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Implementation of MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry to Identify Fungi From the Indoor Environment as an Added Value to the Classical Morphology-Based Identification Tool

and guiding general practitioners in their search for the underlying cause of a health problem. Methods: In this study, 149 fungal air and dust isolates from 43 dwellings in Brussels were taken in ...

The protective effect of rural life on mite sensitization disappears among urban migrants in the South of Vietnam.

prevalence of mite sensitization and its relation to house dust characteristics among rural and urban native and migrating populations with CRD. METHODS: Rural (n = 19) and urban (n = 46) dwellings were ...

Mineral oil in food: A Belgian market survey

processing of food (e.g. use of machine oils and anti-dusting products) and (iv) as a residue coming from ingredients from pesticides, or components from printing inks on paper and board packaging. Occurrence ...

Relationship between mold exposure, specific IgE sensitization, and clinical asthma: A case-control study.

associated with asthma severity. However, regardless of the sensitization, exposure to A fumigatus and Penicillium spp in dust was linked to an increased risk of severe asthma. CONCLUSION: The harmful nature ...

Allergic Asthma Favors Growth in the Lungs of Infected Mice.

bacteria in mice. We observed that i.n. sensitization with extracts of the house dust mite or the mold () significantly increased the number of, and in the lungs of infected mice. Microscopic analysis showed ...

Index for surveys of indoor pollution in Brussels dwellings

available: 1) fungal spores in air, 2) settled dust on furniture, 3) dust present in/on mattress, carpets or armchairs. Both chemical and microbiological indices allow to identify anomalies in the patients ...

Occurrence of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and emerging halogenated flame retardants in food items

environment. The main exposure of the population to BFR s is via the diet, inhalation of indoor air and ingestion of indoor dust. In particular, the lack of data on the occurrence of BFR s in food prevents an ...

Pathways of human exposure to cobalt in Katanga, a mining area of the D.R. Congo.

the Congo Dust environmental exposure Environmental Pollutants Female Food Contamination Humans Male Mining Soil Abstract: Human exposure biomonitoring in the African Copperbelt (Katanga, southern D.R. ...

A review of dietary and non-dietary exposure to bisphenol-A

daily intake data dietary Dust exposure exposure assessment food food sources general Human human exposure intake IS medical Multiple non-food sources ON Order Paper recommendation Recommendations REVIEW ...

B. anthracis in a wool-processing factory: seroprevalence and occupational risk.

Abstract: In a Belgian wool-processing factory, living anthrax spores were found in raw goat hair and air dust, but confirmed anthrax cases had never been reported. Anthrax vaccines are not licensed nor ...

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