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Slaughterhouses fungal burden assessment: A contribution for the pursuit of a better assessment strategy

Bioaerosols are comprised of airborne bacteria, fungi, viruses and their by – products, endotoxins and mycotoxins. Fungal spores are complex agents that may contain multiple hazardous components. Health hazards may differ across species and strains because fungi

Fungal burden in waste industry: an occupational risk to be solved

Waste management is a source of airborne microorganisms and their associated compounds (bioaerosols) in the waste facilities’ air. Bioaerosol exposure can lead to several pathologies, hence additional monitoring should be performed to evaluate the effectiveness of implemented