Bioaerosols in the Earth system: Climate, health, and ecosystem interactions
Aerosols of biological origin play a vital role in the Earth system, particularly in the
interactions between atmosphere, biosphere, climate, and public health. Airborne bacteria …
interactions between atmosphere, biosphere, climate, and public health. Airborne bacteria …
The ecology of environmental DNA and implications for conservation genetics
MA Barnes, CR Turner - Conservation genetics, 2016 - Springer
Environmental DNA (eDNA) refers to the genetic material that can be extracted from bulk
environmental samples such as soil, water, and even air. The rapidly expanding study of …
environmental samples such as soil, water, and even air. The rapidly expanding study of …
[HTML][HTML] A global metagenomic map of urban microbiomes and antimicrobial resistance
D Danko, D Bezdan, EE Afshin, S Ahsanuddin… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
We present a global atlas of 4,728 metagenomic samples from mass-transit systems in 60
cities over 3 years, representing the first systematic, worldwide catalog of the urban …
cities over 3 years, representing the first systematic, worldwide catalog of the urban …
The structure and diversity of human, animal and environmental resistomes
Abstract Background Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are widespread but cause
problems only when present in pathogens. Environments where selection and transmission …
problems only when present in pathogens. Environments where selection and transmission …
Microbiology of the built environment
JA Gilbert, B Stephens - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2018 - nature.com
The built environment comprises all structures built by humans, including our homes,
workplaces, schools and vehicles. As in any ecosystem on Earth, microorganisms have …
workplaces, schools and vehicles. As in any ecosystem on Earth, microorganisms have …
A review on airborne microorganisms in particulate matters: Composition, characteristics and influence factors
Y Zhai, X Li, T Wang, B Wang, C Li, G Zeng - Environment international, 2018 - Elsevier
Airborne microorganisms (AM), vital components of particulate matters (PM), are widespread
in the atmosphere. Since some AM have pathogenicity, they can lead to a wide range of …
in the atmosphere. Since some AM have pathogenicity, they can lead to a wide range of …
Review of bioaerosols in indoor environment with special reference to sampling, analysis and control mechanisms
B Ghosh, H Lal, A Srivastava - Environment international, 2015 - Elsevier
Several tiny organisms of various size ranges present in air are called airborne particles or
bioaerosol which mainly includes live or dead fungi and bacteria, their secondary …
bioaerosol which mainly includes live or dead fungi and bacteria, their secondary …
Comprehensive benchmarking and ensemble approaches for metagenomic classifiers
Background One of the main challenges in metagenomics is the identification of
microorganisms in clinical and environmental samples. While an extensive and …
microorganisms in clinical and environmental samples. While an extensive and …
Airborne bacteria in the atmosphere: presence, purpose, and potential
Numerous recent studies have highlighted that the types of bacteria present in the
atmosphere often show predictable patterns across space and time. These patterns can be …
atmosphere often show predictable patterns across space and time. These patterns can be …
Geospatial resolution of human and bacterial diversity with city-scale metagenomics
E Afshinnekoo, C Meydan, S Chowdhury, D Jaroudi… - Cell systems, 2015 - cell.com
The panoply of microorganisms and other species present in our environment influence
human health and disease, especially in cities, but have not been profiled with …
human health and disease, especially in cities, but have not been profiled with …