2024
Yes
Association among polydisperse aerodynamic size of bioaerosols, biodiversity and urbanization in kindergartens
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0045653524012268?via%3Dihub
Lin, Tsu-Hsien
Asia
Exposure
Students
Elementary (K-5)
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Temperature
Humidity
Bacteria
Bioaerosol
Biodiversity
Human-associated bacteria
Kindergarten
Size distribution
Airborne bacteria in Taiwanese kindergartens showed diverse species, with 63% HABs. Most were respirable (1.1-3.3 μm), with Micrococcus and S. aureus dominant. Rural sites had greater biodiversity. Bioaerosol size correlated with diversity indices.
2024