Mycotoxins—Biomonitoring and human exposure

K Habschied, G Kanižai Šarić, V Krstanović… - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by fungal species that commonly have a
toxic effect on human and animal health. Different foodstuff can be contaminated and are …

Occurrence of toxigenic fungi and mycotoxins in workplaces and human biomonitoring of mycotoxins in exposed workers: a systematic review

LT Franco, A Ismail, A Amjad, CAF Oliveira - Toxin Reviews, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Mycotoxins are toxic metabolites naturally produced by some fungi species, which cause
severe health effects in humans and animals. Although contaminated foods are major routes …

[HTML][HTML] Fungi composition in settled dust associated with fractional exhaled nitric oxide in school children with asthma

KNM Isa, J Jalaludin, Z Hashim, LTL Than… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fungi exposure has been significantly linked to respiratory illness. However, numerous fungi
taxa that are potentially allergenic still undocumented and leave a barrier to establishing a …

Mycological contamination of cabin filters as a potential source of air pollution inside passenger vehicles

E Farian, A Wójcik-Fatla - Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, 2024 - Springer
Microbiological pollutants of cabin filters may affect the air quality inside vehicles. The main
aim of the study was to evaluate cabin filters in terms of their effectiveness in retaining …

Health symptoms and inflammatory blood biomarkers from exposure of recyclable waste workers to particulate matter and bioaerosols

CFH Wikuats, I da Silva, KVMC Prates… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the possible association between exposure to particulate
matter (PM) and bioaerosols with health symptoms and levels of inflammatory blood …

[PDF][PDF] Airborne fungi in indoor hospital environments

JPM do Nascimento, AMQ López… - International Journal of …, 2019 - researchgate.net
The activities we develop in our daily routine contribute to our long stay indoors. In these
places the air that circulates is the result of a cooling process, which provides better …

Filters of automobile air conditioning systems as in-car source of exposure to infections and toxic moulds

M Gołofit-Szymczak, A Wójcik-Fatla… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The main component of an air conditioning system is air filters. Over time, the filters of an air
conditioning system in cars can turn into sources of emission of microbiological hazards …

Impact of air-conditioning system disinfection on microbial contamination of passenger cars

M Gołofit-Szymczak, A Stobnicka-Kupiec… - Air Quality, Atmosphere & …, 2019 - Springer
An automobile air-conditioning (AC) system can be a source of microbiological
contamination in a driver's car. The aim of this study was to assess the level of microbial …

Assessment of waste workers occupational risk to microbial agents and cytotoxic effects of mixed contaminants present in the air of waste truck cabin and ventilation …

G Marchand, L Wingert, C Viegas… - Journal of the Air & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Workers in the waste-processing industry are potentially exposed to high concentrations of
biological contaminants, leading to respiratory and digestive problems and skin irritations …

New generation sequencing: Molecular approaches for the detection and monitoring of bioaerosols in an indoor environment: A systematic review

CO Onwusereaka, J Jalaludin, SE Oluchi… - Reviews on …, 2024 - degruyter.com
Introduction The exposure of occupants to indoor air pollutants has increased in recent
decades. The aim of this review is to discuss an overview of new approaches that are used …