Invasive Mesquite (Prosopis juliflora), an Allergy and Health Challenge

MI Hussain, RT Shackleton, A El-Keblawy… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mesquite (Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC), is an medium-sized tree (family Fabaceae, subfamily
Mimosoideae), that has been intorcuded around the world. It is a noxious invasive species in …

[HTML][HTML] Bioaerosol sources, sampling methods, and major categories: A comprehensive overview

P Pumkaeo, H Iwahashi - Reviews in Agricultural Science, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Bioaerosols are aerosols with biological traces. Recently, based on analytical methods for
obtaining biological information, it has been shown that bioaerosols play an important role in …

Biologic Pollution Due to Ambrosia (Ragweed) Pollen in Urban Environment of Bucharest

PM Leru, VF Anton, AM Eftimie, S Stefanut - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ragweed pollen is an important component of biological pollution in the urban environment,
responsible for increasing respiratory allergies and significant contribution to the health …

Predicting abundances of invasive ragweed across Europe using a “top-down” approach

CA Skjøth, Y Sun, G Karrer, B Sikoparija… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.) is a widely distributed and harmful invasive
plant that is an important source of highly allergenic pollen grains and a prominent crop …

A comprehensive aerobiological study of the airborne pollen in the Irish environment

E Markey, JH Clancy, M Martínez-Bracero… - Aerobiologia, 2022 - Springer
Respiratory allergies triggered by pollen allergens represent a significant health concern to
the Irish public. Up to now, Ireland has largely refrained from participating in long-term …

Five-year data on pollen monitoring, distribution and health impact of allergenic plants in Bucharest and the Southeastern region of Romania

PM Leru, AM Eftimie, VF Anton, M Thibaudon - Medicina, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background and objectives: Respiratory allergies induced by allergenic pollen represent an
important public health problem with increasing prevalence and severity in Europe …

[PDF][PDF] Six-year monitoring of atmospheric pollen and major Air pollutant concentrations in relation with Meteorological factors in Bucharest, Romania

AM Rosianu, PM Leru, S Stefan, G Iorga… - Rom. Rep. Phys, 2022 - rrp.nipne.ro
Pollen levels in rapidly developing urban areas are of particular interest due to their
negative impact on human health, being responsible for the increasing prevalence of …

Online Chemical Characterization and Source Identification of Summer and Winter Aerosols in Măgurele, Romania

L Mărmureanu, J Vasilescu, J Slowik, ASH Prévôt… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aerosols and organic source apportionment were characterized using data collected during
two measurement campaigns. These campaigns were conducted during the summer and …

Dendritic cell‑CD4+ T cell interaction: The differential role of IL‑4/IL‑13 in serum IgE levels in house dust mite allergic patients

LD Cernescu, L Haidar… - Experimental and …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Allergic asthma is a chronic airway inflammatory disorder triggered by inhalant allergens.
Interleukin (IL)‑4 and IL‑13 play a main role in the generation of T helper cell type 2 (Th2) …

A local feature descriptor based on SIFT for 3D pollen image recognition

Z Wang, W Bao, D Lin, Z Wang - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Biological particle automatic classification is an important issue in index tasking for people
with pollen hypersensitivity. This paper attempts to present a local feature extraction method …