Search Results - "Lacombe, Nancy"
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Assessment of waste workers occupational risk to microbial agents and cytotoxic effects of mixed contaminants present in the air of waste truck cabin and ventilation filters
Published in Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association (1995) (03-03-2024)“…Workers in the waste-processing industry are potentially exposed to high concentrations of biological contaminants, leading to respiratory and digestive…”
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Microbial contamination and metabolite exposure assessment during waste and recyclable material collection
Published in Environmental research (01-09-2022)“…Waste workers are exposed to bioaerosols when handling, lifting and dumping garbage. Bioaerosol exposure has been linked to health problems such as asthma,…”
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Filters from taxis air conditioning system: A tool to characterize driver's occupational exposure to bioburden?
Published in Environmental research (01-07-2018)“…Bioburden proliferation in filters from air conditioning systems of taxis represents a possible source of occupational exposure. The aim of this study was to…”
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Comparison of methods to evaluate the fungal biomass in heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) dust
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-01-2017)“…Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems contain dust that can be contaminated with fungal spores (molds), which may have harmful effects on…”
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Combining Environmental Investigation and a Dual-Analytical Strategy to Isolate the Legionella longbeachae Strain Linked to Two Occupational Cases of Legionellosis
Published in Annals of work exposures and health (12-03-2018)“…Abstract Legionella has a global distribution, mainly in aquatic and man-made environments. Under the right conditions, this bacterium is a notorious human…”
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Comparison of methods to evaluate the fungal biomass in heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) dust
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-12-2016)“…Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems contain dust that can be contaminated with fungal spores (molds), which may have harmful effects on…”
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Evaluation of Bacterial Contamination and Control Methods in Soluble Metalworking Fluids
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene (01-06-2010)“…In the United States, 1.2 million workers are exposed to metalworking fluids. During operations, aerosols are produced and airborne contaminants can be…”
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