Virus, bacteria and fungi in the built environment : designing healthy indoor environments /: designing healthy indoor environments. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Fernando Pacheco-Torgal, Volodymyr Ivanov, Joseph O. Falkinham.
• Editors: Pacheco-Torgal, Fernando; Ivanov, Volodymyr; Falkinham, Joseph O
• Contents: 1. Introduction; ; Part 1: Basics of Microbiology and Pathogenic Contamination ; 2. Basics of microbiology in the built environment; 3. Opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens in the built-environment"; 4. Influence of materials on biofilm formation; 5. Black fungi in the built environment–the good, the bad, and the ugly; 6. "Air and wall mycobiota interactions - a case study in the Old Cathedral of Coimbra"; 7. Airborne transmission and indoor air pollution; 8. Airborne bacteria and sick building syndrome; ; Part 2: Strategies for Monitoring and Control of Indoor Pathogens ; 9. Fungal contamination assessment in Healthcare environments; 10. Indoor fungi threshold levels; 11. Smart technologies for Covid-19 indoor monitoring; 12. Ventilation strategies for healthy indoors in hospitals; 13. Innovative coating materials to prevent fungi growth; 14. Indoor fungal control by galvanic cells
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Woodhead Publishing
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 624.18; Building materials -- Microbiology; Buildings -- Health aspects; Building materials -- Environmental aspects; Indoor air pollution -- Health aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323852210
• Related ISBNs: 9780323852067
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