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SEASONAL EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE FUNGI IN PAPER SORTING PLANT-CASE STUDY IN CZECH REPUBLIC

Cerna, Kristyna, Bicanova, Kamila, Wittlingerova, Zdenka, Zimova, Magdalena, Janovsky, Zdenek

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Title
SEASONAL EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE FUNGI IN PAPER SORTING PLANT-CASE STUDY IN CZECH REPUBLIC
Authors
Cerna, Kristyna, Bicanova, Kamila, Wittlingerova, Zdenka, Zimova, Magdalena, Janovsky, Zdenek
Proceedings
SGEM International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference EXPO Proceedings; 15th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM2015, ENERGY AND CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES
Publisher
Stef92 Technology
Year
2015
Pages
755-762
ISSN
1314-2704
ISBN
978-619-7105-38-4
Language
en
Publication type
Conference Paper
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  2. Würtz H., Breum N.O. Exposure to microorganisms during manual sorting of recyclable paper of different quality. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, vol. 4, pp 129-135, 1997.

  3. Lehtinen J., Tolvanen O., Nivukoski U., Ve ijanen A., Hänninen K. Occupational hygiene in terms of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and bioaerosol at two solid waste management plants in Finland. Waste Management, vol. 33/ issue 4, pp 964- 973, 2013.

  4. Rahkonen P. Airborne contaminants at waste trea tment plants. Waste Management & Research, vol. 10/ issue 5, pp 411-421, 1992.

  5. Tolvanen O.K., Hänninen K.I. Mechanical -biological waste treatment and the associated occupational hygiene in Finland. Waste Management, vol. 26/ issue 10, pp 1119–1125, 2006. International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConfenferences SGEM 2015 www.sgem.org Section Recycling

  6. Fischer G., Albrecht A., Jäckel U., Kämpfer P. Analysis of airborne microorganisms, MVOC and odour in the surrounding of composting facilities and implications for future investigations. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, vol. 211/ issue 1-2, pp 132–142, 2008.

  7. Domingo J., Nadal M. Domestic waste composting facilities: A review of human health risks. Environmental International, vol. 35/ issue 2, pp 382–389, 2009.

  8. Eduard W., Heederik D., Duchaine C., Green B. Bioaerosol exposure assessment in the workplace: The past, present and recent advances. Journal of Environmental Monitoring, vol. 14/ issue 2, pp 334–339, 2012.

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  11. Park D.U., Ryu S.H., Kim S.B., Yoon C.S. An assessment of dus t, endotoxin, and microorganism exposure during waste collection and sorting. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, vol. 61/ issue 4, pp 461-468, 2011.

  12. Reinthaler F.F., Haas D., Feierl G., Sch lacher R., Pichler-Semmelrock F.P., Köck M., Wüst G., Feenstra O., Marth E. Comparative investigations of airborne culturable microorganisms in selected waste treatment facilities and in neighbouring residential areas. Zentralblatt für Hygiene und Umweltme dizin, vol. 202/ issue 1, pp 1-17, 1999.

  13. Chao H.J., Schwartz J., Milton D.K., Burge H.A. P opulations and determinants of airborne fungi in large office buildings . Environmental Health Perspectives , vol. 110/ issue 8, pp 777-782, 2002.

  14. Zielińska-Jankiewicz K., Kozajda A., Piotrowska M., Szadkowska- Stańczyk I. Microbiological contamination with moulds in work environment in libraries and archive storage facilities. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine , vol. 15/ issue 1, pp 71–78, 2008.

  15. Marth E., Reinthaler F.F., Schaffler K., Jelovcan S., Haselbacher S., Eibel U., Kleinhappl B. Occupational health risks to employees of waste treatment facilities. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, vol. 10/issue 4, pp -147, 1997. International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConfenferences SGEM 2015 www.sgem.org

  16. Villavert, L., Nadal, M., Figueras, I., and Domingo, M. Baseline levels of bioaerosols and VOC’s around a municipal waste incinerator prior to the construction of a mechanical– biological treatment plant. Waste Management, vol. 29/ issue 9, pp 2454–2461, 2009.

  17. Würtz H., Breum N.O. Exposure to microorganisms during manual sorting of recyclable paper of different quality. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, vol. 4, pp 129-135, 1997.

  18. Lehtinen J., Tolvanen O., Nivukoski U., Ve ijanen A., Hänninen K. Occupational hygiene in terms of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and bioaerosol at two solid waste management plants in Finland. Waste Management, vol. 33/ issue 4, pp 964- 973, 2013.

  19. Rahkonen P. Airborne contaminants at waste trea tment plants. Waste Management & Research, vol. 10/ issue 5, pp 411-421, 1992.

  20. Tolvanen O.K., Hänninen K.I. Mechanical -biological waste treatment and the associated occupational hygiene in Finland. Waste Management, vol. 26/ issue 10, pp 1119–1125, 2006. International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConfenferences SGEM 2015 www.sgem.org Section Recycling

  21. Fischer G., Albrecht A., Jäckel U., Kämpfer P. Analysis of airborne microorganisms, MVOC and odour in the surrounding of composting facilities and implications for future investigations. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, vol. 211/ issue 1-2, pp 132–142, 2008.

  22. Domingo J., Nadal M. Domestic waste composting facilities: A review of human health risks. Environmental International, vol. 35/ issue 2, pp 382–389, 2009.

  23. Eduard W., Heederik D., Duchaine C., Green B. Bioaerosol exposure assessment in the workplace: The past, present and recent advances. Journal of Environmental Monitoring, vol. 14/ issue 2, pp 334–339, 2012.

  24. R Development Core Team [Internet]. Vienna: R Foundation for Statistical Computing; 2013 [cited 2014 June 6]

  25. Marchand G., Lavoie J., Lazure L. Evaluation of bioaerosols in a municipal solid waste recycling and composting plant. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association. vol. 45/issue 10, pp 778-781, 1995.

  26. Park D.U., Ryu S.H., Kim S.B., Yoon C.S. An assessment of dus t, endotoxin, and microorganism exposure during waste collection and sorting. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, vol. 61/ issue 4, pp 461-468, 2011.

  27. Reinthaler F.F., Haas D., Feierl G., Sch lacher R., Pichler-Semmelrock F.P., Köck M., Wüst G., Feenstra O., Marth E. Comparative investigations of airborne culturable microorganisms in selected waste treatment facilities and in neighbouring residential areas. Zentralblatt für Hygiene und Umweltme dizin, vol. 202/ issue 1, pp 1-17, 1999.

  28. Chao H.J., Schwartz J., Milton D.K., Burge H.A. P opulations and determinants of airborne fungi in large office buildings . Environmental Health Perspectives , vol. 110/ issue 8, pp 777-782, 2002.

  29. Zielińska-Jankiewicz K., Kozajda A., Piotrowska M., Szadkowska- Stańczyk I. Microbiological contamination with moulds in work environment in libraries and archive storage facilities. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine , vol. 15/ issue 1, pp 71–78, 2008.

  30. Marth E., Reinthaler F.F., Schaffler K., Jelovcan S., Haselbacher S., Eibel U., Kleinhappl B. Occupational health risks to employees of waste treatment facilities. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, vol. 10/issue 4, pp -147, 1997. International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConfenferences SGEM 2015 www.sgem.org

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