Mycological control and surveillance of biological waste and compost

Med Mycol. 1998:36 Suppl 1:137-45.

Abstract

This paper presents some recent developments regarding current work on hygienic aspects, in particular the presence and dispersion of fungi (e.g. Aspergillus fumigatus), of biological waste and compost.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Biodegradation, Environmental
  • Fungi / physiology*
  • Humans
  • Mycoses / microbiology
  • Mycoses / transmission
  • Occupational Exposure
  • Refuse Disposal*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Waste Management
  • Waste Products*

Substances

  • Waste Products