Aspergillus fumigatus is a saprotrophic fungus; its primary habitat is the soil. In its ecological
niche, the fungus has learned how to adapt and proliferate in hostile environments. This …

Air-transmissible pathogenic viruses, such as influenza viruses and coronaviruses, are
some of the most fatal strains and spread rapidly by air, necessitating quick and stable …

During respiration, humans breathe in more than 10,000 liters of non-sterile air daily,
allowing some pathogens access to alveoli. Interestingly, alveoli outnumber alveolar …

Fish are the most diverse and widely distributed vertebrates, yet little is known about the
microbial ecology of fishes nor the biological and environmental factors that influence fish …

Monitoring indoor and outdoor bioaerosol concentrations is essential for environmental
management and evaluation of the health impact of air pollution. This study assessed indoor …

With rapid development of large-scale and intensive swine production, the emission of
aerosols from swine farms has become a growing concern, attracting extensive attention …

In January 2014, severe haze episodes which sweep across Chinese cities have attracted
public concern and interest at home and abroad. In addition to the physicochemical …

Viruses in built environments (BEs) raise public health concerns, yet they are generally less
studied than bacteria. To better understand viral dynamics in BEs, this study assesses …

Exposure to indoor airborne microbiomes (bioaerosols) is closely associated with human
health. However, knowledge regarding the characteristics of indoor bioaerosols in areas …

The role of airborne particles in the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus type 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) is well explored. The novel coronavirus can survive in …