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Fungal biomass detection on HVAC filters as good predictors for viable bioburden

dc.contributor.authorViegas, Carla
dc.contributor.authorAlmeida, Beatriz
dc.contributor.authorMonteiro, Ana
dc.contributor.authorMarchand, G.
dc.date.accessioned2019-11-27T15:46:27Z
dc.date.available2019-11-27T15:46:27Z
dc.date.issued2019-09
dc.descriptionProject EXPOsE – Establishing protocols to assess occupational exposure to microbiota in clinical settings. Project 02/SAICT/2016 – Project nº 23222.pt_PT
dc.description.abstractHeating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) filters have been successfully used to characterize the bioburden of indoor environments. This passive sampling approach uses the HVAC filters as integrated, long-term samplers of particle-bound contaminants, such as fungi and bacteria. Furthermore, fungal biomass detection as an analyses approach of HVAC filters can be a useful methodology, since molecular based-studies have already linked bioburden to health outcomes. Thus, the aim of this study was to verify if fungal biomass can be a good predictor for bacterial and fungal counts in HVAC filters.pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationViegas C, Almeida B, Monteiro A, Marchand G. Fungal biomass detection on HVAC filters as good predictors for viable bioburden. In: ICEH 2019 – International Congress on Environmental Health, ESTeSL, Lisbon (Portugal), September 25-27, 2019.pt_PT
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/10761
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.relationProject nº 23222 (02/SAICT/2016)pt_PT
dc.relationProject EXPOsEpt_PT
dc.relation.publisherversionhttps://iceh2019.estesl.ipl.pt/pt_PT
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/pt_PT
dc.subjectOccupational healthpt_PT
dc.subjectOccupational exposurept_PT
dc.subjectHVACpt_PT
dc.subjectHeatingpt_PT
dc.subjectVentilationpt_PT
dc.subjectAir conditioningpt_PT
dc.subjectIndoor environmentpt_PT
dc.subjectBioburdenpt_PT
dc.subjectBacteriapt_PT
dc.subjectFungipt_PT
dc.subjectPrimary health care centerpt_PT
dc.subjectPortugalpt_PT
dc.subjectProject EXPOsEpt_PT
dc.subjectProject nº 23222 (02/SAICT/2016)pt_PT
dc.titleFungal biomass detection on HVAC filters as good predictors for viable bioburdenpt_PT
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person.givenNameCarla
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