[HTML][HTML] An appraisal of allergic disorders in India and an urgent call for action

MT Krishna, PA Mahesh, P Vedanthan, S Moitra… - World Allergy …, 2020 - Elsevier
India is the second most populous country in the world with a population of nearly 1.3 billion,
comprising 20% of the global population. There are an estimated 37.5 million cases of …

An aero mycological analysis of Mucormycetes in indoor and outdoor environments of northern India

H Prakash, S Singh, SM Rudramurthy, P Singh… - Medical …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Mucormycosis is an angio-invasive infection, predominantly acquired by inhalation of
sporangiospores from the environment. However, the burden of Mucormycetes …

Mycological Methods for Routine Air Sampling and Interpretation of Results in Operating Theaters

R Tomazin, T Matos - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Many infectious diseases are transmitted via the air and are, therefore, particularly difficult to
combat. These infections include various invasive mycoses caused by molds. The usual …

Analysis of the airborne fungal spores present in the atmosphere of Salamanca (MW Spain): a preliminary survey

SF Antón, DR de la Cruz, JS Sánchez… - Aerobiologia, 2019 - Springer
In this paper, we expose a preliminary study of the airborne fungal spore content in the
atmosphere of Salamanca City including a fungal spore calendar. Sampling was carried out …

Aerial fungal spectrum of Kolkata, India, along with their allergenic impact on the public health: a quantitative and qualitative evaluation

D Dey, K Ghosal, SG Bhattacharya - Aerobiologia, 2019 - Springer
Airborne fungal spores are well documented to trigger respiratory allergy. The present study
provides baseline information on the quantitative and qualitative aspects of aerospores for …

[PDF][PDF] Meteorological and agricultural effects on airborne Alternaria and Cladosporium spores and clinical aspects in Valladolid [Spain]

ES Reyes, DR de la Cruz, ES Merino… - Annals of Agricultural …, 2009 - bibliotekanauki.pl
The aeropalynological monitoring was carried out from 1 February 2005–31 January 2007.
The total number of spores collected during the main spore season (MSS) in 2005 was …

Airborne fungal spore concentration in an industrial township: distribution and relation with meteorological parameters

S Roy, S Gupta Bhattacharya - Aerobiologia, 2020 - Springer
Bioaerosols are reported to affect human health and cause chronic inflammation to the
respiratory system, leading to its temporary or permanent damage. This study aims to …

Airborne fungal spores of Alternaria, meteorological parameters and predicting variables

F Filali Ben Sidel, H Bouziane, M del Mar Trigo… - International journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Alternaria is frequently found as airborne fungal spores and is recognized as an important
cause of respiratory allergies. The aerobiological monitoring of fungal spores was performed …

Indoor fungal concentration in the homes of allergic/asthmatic children in Delhi, India

R Sharma, R Deval, V Priyadarshi… - Allergy & …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Allergy to fungi has been linked to a wide range of illnesses, including rhinitis and asthma.
Therefore, exposure to fungi in home environment is an important factor for fungal allergy …

Characterization of fungal spores in ambient particulate matter: a study from the Himalayan region

A Kumar, AK Attri - Atmospheric Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Fungal spores as a constituent of ambient particulate matter (PM) is of concern; they not only
display the physical traits of a particle, but are also potential allergens and health risk. An …