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 …

Airborne fungal spore review, new advances and automatisation

M Martinez-Bracero, E Markey, JH Clancy… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fungal spores make up a significant portion of Primary Biological Aerosol Particles (PBAPs)
with large quantities of such particles noted in the air. Fungal particles are of interest …

Global airborne microbial communities controlled by surrounding landscapes and wind conditions

R Tignat-Perrier, A Dommergue, A Thollot… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
The atmosphere is an important route for transporting and disseminating microorganisms
over short and long distances. Understanding how microorganisms are distributed in the …

Climate change impact on fungi in the atmospheric microbiome

MC Hanson, GM Petch, TB Ottosen… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The atmospheric microbiome is one of the least studied microbiomes of our planet. One of
the most abundant, diverse and impactful parts of this microbiome is arguably fungal spores …

[HTML][HTML] Background concentrations of airborne, culturable fungi and dust particles in urban, rural and mountain regions

D Haas, M Ilieva, T Fritz, H Galler, J Habib… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Geographic location and meteorological factors can affect the content of bioaerosol
concentrations. This study was conducted to determine the natural background …

Vegetation type determines spore deposition within a forest–agricultural mosaic landscape

MA Redondo, A Berlin, J Boberg… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Predicting fungal community assembly is partly limited by our understanding of the factors
driving the composition of deposited spores. We studied the relative contribution of …

Seasonal variations of microbial assemblage in fine particulate matter from a nursery pig house

Q Tang, K Huang, J Liu, D Shen, P Dai, Y Li… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The microorganisms contained in PM 2.5 from livestock houses can spread over long
distances through airborne transmission. As such, the potential bacterial pathogens and …

Long-term studies of biological components of atmospheric aerosol: Trends and variability

AS Safatov, IS Andreeva, GA Buryak, SE Olkin… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Biological components of atmospheric aerosol affect the quality of atmospheric
air. Long-term trends in changes of the concentrations of total protein (a universal marker of …

One-year follow-up of microbial diversity in bioaerosols emitted in a waste sorting plant in France

J Degois, X Simon, F Clerc, C Bontemps, P Leblond… - Waste Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioaerosols emitted in waste sorting plants (WSP) can induce some adverse health effects
on the workers such as rhinitis, asthma and hypersensitivity pneumonitis. The composition of …

Bioaerosols and atmospheric ice nuclei in a Mediterranean dryland: community changes related to rainfall

K Tang, B Sánchez-Parra, P Yordanova… - Biogeosciences …, 2021 - bg.copernicus.org
Certain biological particles are highly efficient ice nuclei (IN), but the actual contribution of
bioparticles to the pool of atmospheric IN and their relation to precipitation are not well …