House dust fungal communities’ characterization: a double take on the six by sixty by six (6 × 60 × 6) project
Fungi are a group of microbes that are found with particular incidence in the indoor environment. Their direct toxicity or capability of generating toxic compounds has been associated with a large number of adverse health effects, such as infectious diseases and allergies. Given that in modern socie...
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Formato: | article |
Idioma: | eng |
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2017
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Texto completo: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/4589 |
País: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/4589 |
Resumo: | Fungi are a group of microbes that are found with particular incidence in the indoor environment. Their direct toxicity or capability of generating toxic compounds has been associated with a large number of adverse health effects, such as infectious diseases and allergies. Given that in modern society people spend a large part of their time indoors; fungal communities’ characterization of this environmental compartment assumes paramount importance in the comprehension of health effects. House dust |
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