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    Variations of radon and airborne particulate matter near three large phosphogypsum stacks in Florida

    Approximately 1 billion tons of phosphogypsum (PG), a by-product of the fertilizer industry, are currently stacked in Florida. PG emits radon gas, which is a risk factor for lung cancer and can also increase p...

    Caleb Adeoye, Jayanta Gupta, Nora Demers… in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (2021)

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    Association between pet ownership and the risk of dying from colorectal cancer: an 18-year follow-up of a national cohort

    Despite the popularity of pets, research on the relationship between pet ownership and the risk of cancer remains minimal and inconclusive.

    Atin Adhikari, Yudan Wei, Naduparambil Jacob, Andrew R. Hansen… in Journal of Public Health (2020)

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    Disinfection of Microbial Aerosols

    Disinfection of microbial aerosols gained significant attention among researchers worldwide due to increasing flu pandemics and bioterrorism threats. Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation, HEPA filtration, and ph...

    Atin Adhikari… in Modeling the Transmission and Prevention of Infectious Disease (2017)

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    Predictors and respiratory depositions of airborne endotoxin in homes using biomass fuels and LPG gas for cooking

    Recent studies have highlighted the presence of endotoxin in indoor air and its role in respiratory morbidities. Burning of household fuels including unprocessed wood and dried animal dung could be a major sou...

    Bijaya K Padhi, Atin Adhikari… in Journal of Exposure Science & Environmenta… (2017)

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    Public health implications of social media use during natural disasters, environmental disasters, and other environmental concerns

    Social media allows users to share information and communicate interpersonally during natural disasters, environmental disasters, and other environmental concerns. We conducted a sco** review of the literatu...

    Kathryn C. Finch, Kassandra R. Snook, Carmen H. Duke, King-Wa Fu… in Natural Hazards (2016)

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    Temporal and spatial variation of indoor and outdoor airborne fungal spores, pollen, and (1→3)-β-d-glucan

    Characterizing the variation in bioaerosol concentrations is important for the estimation of health effects associated with bioaerosols and planning exposure assessment strategies. This investigation was condu...

    Carlos Crawford, Tiina Reponen, Taekhee Lee, Yulia Iossifova, Linda Levin… in Aerobiologia (2009)

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    Relationship between indoor and outdoor airborne fungal spores, pollen, and (1→3)-β-D-glucan in homes without visible mold growth

    In this exploratory study, indoor and outdoor airborne fungal spores, pollen, and (1→3)-β-D-glucan levels were determined through long-term sampling (24-h) using a Button Personal Inhalable Aerosol Sampler. The a...

    Taekhee Lee, Sergey A. Grinshpun, Ki Youn Kim, Yulia Iossifova… in Aerobiologia (2006)

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    Incidence of allergenically significant fungal aerosol in a rural bakery of West Bengal, India

    The frequency of fungal spores in the air of three different sections of a rural bakery was analyzed using a Burkard personal slide sampler and Andersen two stage viable sampler. In average concentration of sp...

    Atin Adhikari, Moon Moon Sen, Swati Gupta-Bhattacharya, Sunirmal Chanda in Mycopathologia (2000)