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https://en.inrs.fr/home/our-activities/studies-and-research/studies-publications-communications/doc/presentation.html?refINRS=NOETUDE%2FC2016-028
Physical and biological performances of a “Liquid Sparging Aerosolizer”-type bubbling generator were studied. The generator’s flexibility makes it possible to use generated bioaerosols in laboratory trials with various objectives and constraints…
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https://en.inrs.fr/home/our-activities/studies-and-research/studies-publications-communications/doc/presentation.html?refINRS=EL2015-013%2FC2016-054
Bioaerosol emitted by working activities in Waste Sorting Plants (WSP) were associated with several health disorders such as rhinitis, asthma and hypersensitivity pneumonitis. The aim of the study was to investigate the exposure to airborne…
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https://en.inrs.fr/home/our-activities/studies-and-research/studies-publications-communications/doc/presentation.html?refINRS=EL2015-013%2FC2016-067
Waste sorting activities are source of occupational bioaerosol exposure that was associated with several health disorders such as rhinitis, asthma and hypersensitivity pneumonitis. So far, the microbial biodiversity data published in this…
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https://en.inrs.fr/home/our-activities/studies-and-research/studies-publications-communications/doc/presentation.html?refINRS=EL2015-013%2FC2016-047
Microorganisms are microscopic living organisms that are ubiquitous in the environment. These microbial entities, their components and metabolites can get airborne at occupational settings from process they are involved in or during handling…
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https://en.inrs.fr/home/our-activities/studies-and-research/studies-publications-communications/doc/presentation.html?refINRS=EL2013-002%2FC2013-159
Laboratory-generators are likely to produce electrostatically charged particles. The amount of electrical charges carried by airborne particles, including microorganisms and other biological airborne entities, can greatly influence…
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https://en.inrs.fr/home/our-activities/studies-and-research/studies-publications-communications/doc/presentation.html?refINRS=NOETUDE%2FC2014-008
Sampling on filters is the most widely used method in the literature for airborne endotoxins measurements (Duquenne et al., 2013). The protocols used involve the analysis of endotoxins collected only on the filters following elution. However, several…
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https://en.inrs.fr/home/our-activities/studies-and-research/studies-publications-communications/doc/presentation.html?refINRS=EL2013-002%2FC2016-043
The CIP 10-M personal sampler is used to assess worker exposure to airborne particles by collecting them in a rotating metal cup containing a few milliliters of a collection fluid. Although used by many teams in the world, the particle-collection…
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https://en.inrs.fr/home/our-activities/studies-and-research/studies-publications-communications/doc/presentation.html?refINRS=EL2013-025%2FC2014-109
(1,3)--D-glucans are polysaccharides from biological origin that may become airborne particles during normal working operations with contaminated materials. Exposure to airborne (1,3)--D-glucans are assumed to induce work related respiratory…
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https://en.inrs.fr/home/our-activities/studies-and-research/studies-publications-communications/doc/presentation.html?refINRS=EL2013-025%2FC2014-110
The BC-112 cyclone is an individual bioaerosol sampler constituted of a metallic main body (2 mm inlet), a first collection stage (1.5 ml collection tube) and a final collection stage (37 mm three pieces cassette). The sampler has been used for sampling…
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https://en.inrs.fr/home/our-activities/studies-and-research/studies-publications-communications/doc/presentation.html?refINRS=EL2013-002%2FC2016-024
Physical and biological performances of a “Liquid Sparging Aerosolizer”-type bubbling generator were studied. The generator’s flexibility makes it possible to use generated bioaerosols in laboratory trials with various objectives and constraints…