Exposure to Microbiological Agents in Indoor and Occupational Environments - Viegas, Carla; Viegas, Susana; Gomes, Anita; Täubel, Martin; Sabino, Raquel; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017)
Foreword -- Part I.  Indoor exposure to microorganisms with emphasis on occupational environments -- Chapter I - Occupational fungal exposure in United States -- Chapter 2 - Bacteria in Indoor and Occupational Settings -- Chapter 3 - Characterization of Viral Exposures in United States Occupational Environments.- PART II. Sampling and analysis approaches in indoor microbial assessments.- Chapter 4 - Sampling for microbial determinations -- Chapter 5 -  Analyses approaches for bacteria -- Chapter 6 - Analyses approaches for fungi in indoor environments.- Part III: Microbial cell wall components, secondary metabolites and health implications upon exposure.- Chapter 8 - Endotoxins, glucans and other microbial cell wall agents -- Chapter 9 - Human biomonitoring of mycotoxins for the detection of nutritional, environmental and occupational exposure -- Chapter 10 - Microbial secondary metabolites - in a more detail manner - inhalation effects of mycotoxins.- PART IV. Microbial exposures and health effects in specific indoor settings -- Section I- Residences, schools and office environments.- Chapter 11 - Microbial exposures in public buildings. - Chapter 12 - Microbial exposures in schools and daycare centers -- Chapter 13- Microbial exposures in residential homes.- Section II - Hospital environments. - Chapter 14 - Environmental Fungal Risk in Health Facilities -- Chapter 15 - Bacterial bioburden in hospital environment -- Chapter 16 - Virus bioburden in hospital settings.- PART V. Occupational environments with potential high microbial exposure.- Chapter 17 - Bioburden exposure in highly contaminated occupational environments -- Chapter 18 - What is known about zoonotic bacteria in cattle and pig farms, and what should be done to prevent occupational infections.- PART VI- Antimicrobial resistances in specific environments.- Chapter 19 - Antifungal resistances -- Chapter 20 - Bacterial resistances -- index.
Keywords: Microbiology; Virology; Public health; Occupational medicine; Microbiology; Virology; Public Health; Occupational Medicine/Industrial Medicine