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From May-1-2003 to May-31-2003

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  • Added references: 62
  • Added concepts: 0
  • Added essays: 4

References

  1. Newell, S. Y. and Fallon, R. D., (1991), Toward a method for measuring instantaneous fungal growth rates in field samples. (29-5-03)
  2. Volker, E.J., Dilella, D., Terneus, K., Baldwin, C. and Volker, I., (2000), The determination of ergosterol in environmental samples: an interdisciplinary project involving techniques of analytical and organic chemistry. (29-5-03)
  3. Murakami, S., Kato, S., Ito, K. and Zhu, Q., (2003), Modeling and CFD prediction for diffusion and adsorption within room with various adsorption isotherms. (29-5-03)
  4. Meyer, H. W., W¨¹rtz, H., Valbj?rn, O., Sigsgaard, T., Gyntelberg, F. and the DAMIB-group, (2002), Moulds and health - an epidemiological study. (29-5-03)
  5. Ebbeh?j, N., Svensson, H. W. M., Valbj?rn, O. and the DAMIB-group, (2002), Lung function and symptoms in damp and mouldy buildings. (29-5-03)
  6. Gravesen, S., Nielsen, K. F. and DAMIB, (2000), The Danish Research Programme: "moulds in Buildings" 1998-2001. (29-5-03)
  7. Anon, (2001), Danish Research Program on "Moulds in buildings" 1998-2001. (29-5-03)
  8. Saraf, A., Larsson, L., Burge, H. and Milton, D., (1997), Quantification of ergosterol and 3-hydroxy fatty acids in settled house dust by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry: Comparison with fungal culture and determination of endotoxin by a Limulus amebocyte lysate assay . (29-5-03)
  9. Nicklin, J., (2003), Mycology lecture course. (29-5-03)
  10. Davis, M. W. and Lamar, R. T., (1992), Evaluation of methods to extract ergosterol for quantitation of soil fungal biomass . (29-5-03)
  11. Bermingham, S., Maltby, L. and Cooke, R. C., (1995), A critical assessment of the validity of ergosterol as an indicator of fungal biomass . (29-5-03)
  12. Blocken, B., (2004), Quantification of driving rain as a boundary condition for water flow modelling in building parts. (15-5-03)
  13. Bazley, B. I., (2002), Technology Dissemination: Triggering Innovation Adoption in Canada's Home Construction Industry. (14-5-03)
  14. Hazlen, D. G. and Morris, P. I., (2002), Evaluation of vapour diffusion ports on drying of wood-frame walls under controlled conditions. (14-5-03)
  15. Anon, (1990), Atlantic Canada wood framing moisture survey. (14-5-03)
  16. Sun Ridge Group, (2002), Alternative wall systems for low-rise housing. (14-5-03)
  17. CMA Chalifour, Marcotte et Associ¨¦s Inc., (1991), Air tightness, air movement and indoor air quality in Quebec high-rise apartment buildings. (14-5-03)
  18. Air Ins., (1998), Air permeance of building materials. (14-5-03)
  19. Morrison Hershfield Limited, (2001), Air Barrier Details - I & II. (14-5-03)
  20. Morton, I., (2002), Achieving Healthy Indoor Environments: A Review of Canadian Options. (14-5-03)
  21. Boles, B., (1998), A study of recurring mold problems on the Roseau River Reserve, Manitoba. (14-5-03)
  22. Morrison Hershfield Limited, (2001), A commissionable air barrier system for the building envelope. (14-5-03)
  23. Marshall, R. R., (2001), 2001 Building Failures Study. (14-5-03)
  24. ASHRAE, (2001), Position documents: indoor air quality. (13-5-03)
  25. Backman, E., Hyv?rinen, M., Lindberg, R., Reiman, M., Seuri, M. and Kokotti, H., (2000), The effect of air leakage through the moisture damaged structures in a school building having mechanical exhaust ventilation. (13-5-03)
  26. Dillon, H.K., Heinsohn, P.A. and Miller, J.D. (eds), (1996), Field guide for the determination of biological contaminants in environmental samples. (12-5-03)
  27. Dillon, H. K., Miller, J. D., Sorenson, W. G., Douwes, J. and Jacobs, R. R., (1999), Review of methods applicable to the assessment of mold exposure to children. (12-5-03)
  28. Husman, T., (1996), Health effects of indoor-air microorganisms. (12-5-03)
  29. Pasanen, A. L., Yli-pietila, K., Pasanen, P., Kalliokoski, P. and Tarhanen, J., (1999), Ergosterol content in various fungal species and biocontaminated building materials . (12-5-03)
  30. Miller, J. D. and Young, J. C., (1997), The use of ergosterol to measure exposure to fungal propagules in indoor air . (12-5-03)
  31. Larsson, L., (1994), Determination of microbial chemical markers by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry - potential for diagnosis and studies on metabolism in situ . (12-5-03)
  32. Nielsen, K. F. and Madsenc, J.?., (2000), Determination of ergosterol on mouldy building materials using isotope dilution and gas chromatography--tandem mass spectrometry. (12-5-03)
  33. Bjurman, J., (1994), Ergosterol as an indicator of mould growth on wood in relation to culture age, humidity stress and nutrient level . (12-5-03)
  34. Axelsson, B., Saraf, A. and Larsson, L., (1995), Determination of ergosterol in organic dust by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry . (12-5-03)
  35. Shirakawa, M. A., Beech, I. B., Tapper, R., Cincotto, M. A. and Gambale, W., (2003), The development of a method to evaluate bioreceptivity of indoor mortar plastering to fungal growth . (12-5-03)
  36. ASHRAE, (1999), ASHRAE 52.2, method of testing general ventilation air-cleaning devices used for removal effciency. (9-5-03)
  37. Levetin, E. and Horner, W. E., (2002), Fungal aerobiology: Exposure and measurement. (9-5-03)
  38. Armstrong, S.. and Liaw, J., (2002), The fundamentals of fungi. (9-5-03)
  39. Sorenson, W. G., (1999), Fungal spores: hazardous to health? . (9-5-03)
  40. Nielsen, K.F., (2003), Mycotoxin production by indoor molds . (9-5-03)
  41. Hunter, A., Grant, C., Flannigan, B. and Bravery, A. F., (1988), Mould in buildings: the air spora of domestic dwellings . (9-5-03)
  42. Hirsch, S. R. and Sosman, J. A., (1976), A one-year survey of mold growth inside twelve homes. (9-5-03)
  43. Harney, J., Trunov, M., Grinshpun, S., Willeke, K., Choe, K., Trakumas, S. and Friman, W., (2000), Release of lead-containing particles from a wall enclosure . (9-5-03)
  44. G¨®rny, R. L., Mainelis, G., Grinshpun, S. A., Willeke, K., Dutkiewicz, J. and Reponen, T., (2003), Release of Streptomyces albus propagules from contaminated surfaces . (9-5-03)
  45. Horner, E. and Miller, J. D., (2001), Microbial volatile organic compounds with emphasis on those arising from filamentous fungal contaminants of buildings. (8-5-03)
  46. Jensen, P. A., Todd, W. F., Davis, G. N. and Scarpino, P. V., (1992), Evaluation of eight bioaerosol samplers challenged with aerosols of free bacteria . (8-5-03)
  47. Morey, P. R., (1990), Practical aspects of sampling for organic dusts and microorganisms . (8-5-03)
  48. Cheng, Y. S., Barr, E. B., Fan, B. J., Hargis, P. J., Rader, D. J., O'hern, T. J., et al, (1999), Detection of bioaerosols using multiwavelength UV fluorescence spectroscopy. (8-5-03)
  49. Stewart, S. L., Grinshpun, S. A., Willeke, K., Terzieva, S., Ulevicius, V. and Donnelly, J., (1995), Effect of impact stress on microbial recovery on an agar surface . (8-5-03)
  50. Willeke, K., Lin, X. and Grinshpun, S. A., (1998), Improved aerosol collection by combined impaction and centrifugal motion . (8-5-03)
  51. Lin, X., Reponen, T. A., Willeke, K., Grinshpun, S. A., Foarde, K. K. and Ensor, D. S., (1999), Long-term sampling of airbome bacteria and fungi into a non-evaporating liquid. (7-5-03)
  52. Huxham, M. and Thomas, C. L. P., (2000), Sampling procedures for intrinsically valid volatile organic compound measurements. (2-5-03)
  53. Hoa, J., (1996), Real time detection of biological aerosols with fluorescence aerodynamic particle sizer (FLAPS) . (2-5-03)
  54. Chengweia, Y., Aryaa, S. P., Davisa, J. and Maina, C. E., (1997), A numerical model of the transport and diffusion of Peronospora tabacina spores in the evolving atmospheric boundary layer. (2-5-03)
  55. Buzorius, G., Pekkanenb, J. and Kulmalaa, M., (1999), Spatial variation of aerosol number concentration in Helsinki city . (2-5-03)
  56. Kousa, A., Oglesby, L., Koistinena, K., K¨¹nzlib, N. and Jantunena, M., (2002), Exposure chain of urban air PM2.5----associations between ambient fixed site, residential outdoor, indoor, workplace and personal exposures in four European cities in the EXPOLIS-study. (2-5-03)
  57. Kulmala, M., Asmi, A. and Pirjola, L., (1999), Indoor air aerosol model: the effect of outdoor air, filtration and ventilation on indoor concentrations. (2-5-03)
  58. Herr, C., Bittighofer, P. M., Bunger, J. et al., (1999), Effect of microbial aerosols on human health . (2-5-03)
  59. Wessen, B. and Schoeps, K.-O. , S. K., Wessen, B. and Schoeps, K. -., (1996), Microbial volatile organic compounds - What substances can be found in sick buildings? . (2-5-03)
  60. Gustavson, M., (2000), Look to interior for source of moisture that causes rot . (2-5-03)
  61. Cowan, P., (2001), Learn to eliminate mould . (2-5-03)
  62. Boei, W., (2002), Thousands more leaky condos as crisis spreads to highrises: Problems are surfacing with mould, exterior panels . (2-5-03)

Essay

  1. PCR --polymerase chain reaction: 13-5-03
  2. HPLC -- High Performance Liquid Chromatography: 13-5-03
  3. Journal: Fungal Allergy and Pathogenicity: 12-5-03
  4. Journal: Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health (Scand J Work Environ Health): 12-5-03
  5. Journal: Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene: 12-5-03
  6. Journal: Analyst: 2-5-03

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