Year: 2011
Detection of indoor fungal bioaerosols
JA Scott, RC Summerbell, BJ Green. 2011. Detection of indoor fungal aerosols. IN: Adan CG, Samson RA. Fundamentals of mold growth in indoor environments and strategies for healthy living. Wageningen: Wageningen Academic Publishers. pp. 353-379. doi: 10.3920/978-90-8686-722-6_13.
An optoelectronic sensor for the monitoring of mould growth in concealed spaces
Savory E, Sabarinathan J, Sauer A, Scott JA. 2012. An optoelectronic sensor for the monitoring of mould growth in concealed spaces. Building and Environment 49: 9-16. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2011.09.023.
US Joint Genome Institute releases Baudoinia sequence
The US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI) today released the full, annotated genome sequence of Baudoinia compniacensis, a fungus we discovered that was featured in the June 2011 issue of WIRED MAGAZINE. This extremophilic sooty mold is the prominent pioneering species in the primary successional community known as “warehouse staining”, where darkly pigmented […]
Dr. Scott on AIHA’s Safe and Sound
On the July 8, 2011 edition of AIHA’s Safe and Sound podcast hosted by Craig Sorrell and Katherine Grandstaff, they speak with Dr. James Scott about a mystery fungus that grows around whiskey distilleries. Dr. Scott’s discoveries were recently highlighted in the June 2011 issue of Wired Magazine. You can access the podcast either via […]
Microorganisms in home & indoor work environments, 2nd edition
We are delighted to announce the release of the second edition of Microorganisms in Home & Indoor Work Environments: Diversity, Health Impacts, Investigation and Control, Brian Flannigan, Rob Samson & J David Miller (editors), CRC Press. Like its forerunner, this volume provides a comprehensive review of airborne microorganisms and the indoor environments in which they […]