Particle Size Distribution of Airborne Microorganisms and Pathogens during an Intense African Dust Event in the Eastern Mediterranean - Polymenakou, Paraskevi N.; Mandalakis, Manolis; Stephanou, Euripides G.; Tselepides, Anastasios (Environmental health perspectives, 2008)
Keywords: Abundance; Actinobacteria; Aerosols; Africa, Northern; Air Movements; Air Pollutants - analysis; Airborne microorganisms; Bacteria; Bacteria - classification; Bacteria - genetics; Bacteria - isolation & purification; Bacterial Infections - microbiology; Bacterial Infections - prevention & control; Bacterial Infections - transmission; Dust; Dust - analysis; Dust storms; Environmental Monitoring; Greece; Health aspects; Humans; Libraries; Marine ecosystems; Microorganisms; Particle Size; Particle size classes; Particle size distribution; Pathogenic microorganisms; Pathogens; Phylogenetics; Polymerase chain reaction; RNA, Bacterial - genetics; RNA, Ribosomal, 16S - genetics; Africa, Northern; Greece; MED, Eastern Mediterranean; microbial transport; pathogens; particle size distribution; bacterial community composition; African dust