Microorganisms in home and indoor work environments : diversity, health impacts, investigation and control /

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Imprint:London ; New York, NY : Taylor & Francis, 2001.
Description:490 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4658995
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Other authors / contributors:Flannigan, B. (Brian)
Samson, Robert A.
Miller, J. D. (J. David)
ISBN:0415268001
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1.. Microorganisms in air
  • Microorganisms in outdoor air
  • Microorganisms in indoor air
  • Chapter 2.. Microorganisms in homes and work environments
  • Microbial growth in indoor environments
  • Bacteria and other bioaerosols in industrial workplaces
  • Control and remediation of microbial growth in problem buildings
  • Chapter 3.. Airborne microorganisms and disease
  • Allergenic microorganisms and hypersensitivity
  • Occupational respiratory disease - hypersensitivity pneumonitis
  • Occupational respiratory disease - organic dust toxic syndrome
  • Respiratory tract infections caused by indoor bacteria
  • Respiratory tract infections caused by indoor fungi
  • Building-related illness: epidemiological and case-related evidence
  • Chapter 4.. Microbiological investigation of indoor environments
  • Mycological investigations of indoor environments
  • Isolation and identification of microorganisms
  • Analysis of microbial volatile organic compounds
  • Interpreting sampling data in investigations of indoor environments - selected case studies
  • Chapter 5.. Common and important species of Actinomycetes and fungi in indoor environments
  • Common and important species of Actinomycetes and fungi in indoor environments
  • Illustrations of common species
  • Appendix. Glossary of mycological terms
  • Index