2024
Yes
Association between indoor microbiome exposure and sick building syndrome (SBS) in junior high schools of Johor Bahru, Malaysia
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0048969720354334?via%3Dihub
Fu, Xi
Asia
Exposure
Students
Middle/Jr High (6-8)
Dust
Bacteria
Fungi
Vision
Headaches
Indoor microbiome
Sick building syndrome
School
Malaysia
Bacteria
Fungi
In 308 Malaysian students, classroom dust microbiome profiling found eight bacterial and fungal genera associated with sick building syndrome symptoms. Higher humidity and dampness increased risk bacteria, revealing complex links between indoor microbiome and SBS.
2020