Influence of housing characteristics on bacterial and fungal communities in homes of asthmatic children
Dannemiller KC, Gent JF, Leaderer BP, Peccia J. Influence of housing characteristics on bacterial and fungal communities in homes of asthmatic children. Indoor Air 2015, 26: 179-192. PMID: 25833176, PMCID: PMC4591094, DOI: 10.1111/ina.12205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHousing characteristicsCommunity structureFungal community structureAC usePresence of petsBacterial community structureIndoor microbial communitiesBeneficial bacterial taxaNext-generation DNA sequencingAir conditioning useMicrobial assemblyFungal communitiesMicrobial ecologyCommunity compositionMicrobial communitiesBacterial communitiesBacterial taxaSpecies segregationLevel of urbanizationMicrobial richnessOccupancy characteristicsSuburban homesWater leaksSouthern New EnglandOccupant characteristics