Exploring temporal patterns of bacterial and fungal DNA accumulation on a ventilation system filter for a Singapore university library.

INTRODUCTION:Ventilation system filters process recirculated indoor air along with outdoor air. This function inspires the idea of using the filter as an indoor bioaerosol sampler. While promising, there remains a need to investigate several factors that could limit the accuracy of such a sampling a...

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Main Authors: Irvan Luhung, Yan Wu, Siyu Xu, Naomichi Yamamoto, Victor Wei-Chung Chang, William W Nazaroff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6051664?pdf=render