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Particle size distribution of airborne microorganisms and pathogens during an intense African dust event [1]

The distribution of microorganisms, and especially pathogens, over airborne particles of different sizes has been ignored to a large extent, but it could have significant implications regarding the dispersion of these microorganisms across the planet, thus affecting human health. March 2008

Publication Date: 
01/03/2008
Paraskevi N. Polymenakou [2], Manolis Mandalakis & et al [3]
Environmental Health Perspectives [4]
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Air Pollution [5], Health Effects [6], Air Quality Monitoring [7], Storms [8], Micro Organisms [9], Africa [10], Greece [11]
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