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ArticleSafety and health at work2022

Bioaerosol Exposure and

Elke Eriksen, Pål Graff, Ine Pedersen, Anne Straumfors, Anani K Afanou

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Article in Safety and health at work, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Elke EriksenSTAMI, National Institute of Occupational Health, Gydas Vei 8, 0363 Oslo, Norway.
Pål GraffSTAMI, National Institute of Occupational Health, Gydas Vei 8, 0363 Oslo, Norway.
Ine PedersenSTAMI, National Institute of Occupational Health, Gydas Vei 8, 0363 Oslo, Norway.
Anne StraumforsSTAMI, National Institute of Occupational Health, Gydas Vei 8, 0363 Oslo, Norway.
Anani K AfanouSTAMI, National Institute of Occupational Health, Gydas Vei 8, 0363 Oslo, Norway.
National Institute of Occupational Health · NO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: The global shift toward greener societies demands new technologies and work operations in the waste-management sector. However, progressive industrial methods do not necessarily consider workers' health. This study characterized workers' exposure to bioaerosols and investigated the bioaerosols' potential to engage the immune system Methods: Full shift personal aerosol sampling was conducted over three consecutive days. Dust load was analyzed by gravimetry, fungal and actinobacterial spores were analyzed by scanning electron microscopy, and endotoxin by limulus amebocyte lysate (LAL) assay. Results: The total dust exposure level exceeded the recommended occupational exposure limit (OEL) of 5.0 mg/m Conclusion: The present study showed that the dust samples contained potentially health-impairing endotoxin, fungi, and actinobacterial levels. Furthermore, the sampled dust contained microbial components capable of inducing TLR activation and thus have the potential to evoke an inflammatory response in exposed individuals.

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BacteriaDustFungiOccupational exposureToll-Like ReceptorsWaste Management

Identifiers

PMID35936194
PMCPMC9349000
OpenAlexW3203893255

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