Personal exposure to airborne microorganisms and dust in agricultural environments

Atin Adhikari; Shu-An Lee; Sergey A. Grinshpun; Roy McKay; Rakesh Shukla; Tiina Reponen

Personal exposure to airborne microorganisms and dust in agricultural environments

Atin Adhikari
, Shu-An Lee
, Sergey A. Grinshpun
, Roy McKay
, Rakesh Shukla
, Tiina Reponen

Biostatistics, Epidemiology & Environmental Health Sciences

University of Cincinnati

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Original language	American English
Journal	Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
Volume	3
State	Published - 2006

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This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Disciplines

Public Health
Environmental Public Health
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene

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Personal exposure to airborne microorganisms and dust in agricultural environments

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