A review of the emergence of antibiotic resistance in bioaerosols and its monitoring methods

G Lee, K Yoo - Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio …, 2022 - Springer
Despite significant public health concerns regarding infectious diseases in air environments,
potentially harmful microbiological indicators, such as antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in …

Real-time environmental surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 aerosols

JV Puthussery, DP Ghumra, KR McBrearty… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Real-time surveillance of airborne SARS-CoV-2 virus is a technological gap that has eluded
the scientific community since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Offline air sampling …

Current applications of absolute bacterial quantification in microbiome studies and decision-making regarding different biological questions

X Wang, S Howe, F Deng, J Zhao - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
High throughput sequencing has emerged as one of the most important techniques for
characterizing microbial dynamics and revealing bacteria and host interactions. However …

[HTML][HTML] Neisseria species as pathobionts in bronchiectasis

L Li, M Mac Aogain, T Xu, TK Jaggi, LLY Chan, J Qu… - Cell host & …, 2022 - cell.com
Neisseria species are frequently identified in the bronchiectasis microbiome, but they are
regarded as respiratory commensals. Using a combination of human cohorts, next …

Microbial richness and air chemistry in aerosols above the PBL confirm 2,000-km long-distance transport of potential human pathogens

X Rodó, S Pozdniakova, S Borràs, A Matsuki… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
The existence of viable human pathogens in bioaerosols which can cause infection or affect
human health has been the subject of little research. In this study, data provided by 10 …

From air to airway: Dynamics and risk of inhalable bacteria in municipal solid waste treatment systems

R Fang, T Chen, Z Han, W Ji, Y Bai, Z Zheng… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste treatment (MSWT) system emits a cocktail of microorganisms that
jeopardize environmental and public health. However, the dynamics and risks of airborne …

Vertical stratification of the air microbiome in the lower troposphere

DI Drautz-Moses, I Luhung… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The troposphere constitutes the final frontier of global ecosystem research due to technical
challenges arising from its size, low biomass, and gaseous state. Using a vertical testing …

Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering-Based Surface Chemotaxonomy: Combining Bacteria Extracellular Matrices and Machine Learning for Rapid and Universal …

SX Leong, EX Tan, X Han, I Luhung, NW Aung… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Rapid, universal, and accurate identification of bacteria in their natural states is necessary
for on-site environmental monitoring and fundamental microbial research. Surface …

Airborne SARS‐CoV‐2 surveillance in hospital environment using high‐flowrate air samplers and its comparison to surface sampling

AXY Ang, I Luhung, BA Ahidjo, DI Drautz‐Moses… - Indoor …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reliable methods to detect the presence of SARS‐CoV‐2 at venues where people gather
are essential for epidemiological surveillance to guide public policy. Communal screening of …

Aerial transport of bacteria by dust plumes in the Eastern Mediterranean revealed by complementary rRNA/rRNA-gene sequencing

BA Erkorkmaz, D Gat, Y Rudich - Communications earth & environment, 2023 - nature.com
Processes influencing the transport of airborne bacterial communities in the atmosphere are
poorly understood. Here, we report comprehensive and quantitative evidence of the key …