Microorganisms in Home and Indoor Work Environments: Diversity, Health Impacts, Investigation and Control, Second Edition

by J. David Miller, Robert A. Samson, Brian Flannigan

Book Overview

In 2007, scientists estimated the direct cost of diseases associated with mould and dampness on the US population to be in the range of 4 billion dollars, and the indirect costs of lost work and school days are gauged even higher. The US Centers for Disease Control recently concluded that elimination of moisture and mouldy materials in the home definitively results in improved health. Unfortunately, problems of accurate assessment and precise identification...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138072419
• ISBN13: 9781138072411
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 540 Pages
• Weight: 2.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"