Microbes in the built environment

The microbiome of the built environment and mental health

Human skin microorganisms are likely a major source of indoor human-related microorganisms and have been observed in the MoBE in classrooms [60] ...

Recent Advances in the Microbiology of the Built Environment

This review summarizes recent key studies on the microbiology of the built environment to date using modern culture-independent methods.

(PDF) The potential importance of the built-environment microbiome ...

Built environments greatly influence microbiome exposures because of their built-in highly specific microbiomes coproduced with myriad ...

Issue Editors' Note: Microbial Challenges in the Built Environment

In addition to pathogens, noninfectious diseases or syndromes, some of which may be mediated by microbial metabolites or fragments from ...

Ten questions concerning the microbiomes of buildings

Common bacterial genera in indoor environments include Staphylococcus, Corynebacterium, Lactococcus, Firmicutes, and Actinobacteria, while ...

Fact Sheet: Microbial Ecology in the Built Environment - microBEnet

Buildings provide space and nutrients for microbes, and the people (and various animals and plants) passing through continually bring new species to the ...

2025 Microbiology of the Built Environment Conference GRC

The 2025 Gordon Research Conference on Microbiology of the Built Environment will be held in Waterville Valley, New Hampshire. Apply today to reserve your ...

The relationship between humans and microbes in the built ...

Contemporary cities purposely select for low micro and macro biodiversity, especially inside buildings. We now spend up to 95% of our day ...

Microbial ecology of the built environment - ISME | Microbes

Microbial ecology of the built environment. We aim to address key microbiological processes and microbial ecology principles that underlie important endpoints ...

The potential importance of the built- environment microbiome and ...

Seemingly static built structures host complex ecologies of microorganisms that are only starting to be mapped. These microbial ecologies of built environments ...

Factors Contributing to Growth of Microbiomes in Built Environment

These anthropogenic or built environments are designed to reduce or eliminate growth of microbial activity or any contaminants to prevent ...

The potential importance of the built- environment microbiome and ...

Seemingly static built structures host complex ecologies of microorganisms that are only starting to be mapped. These microbial ecologies of ...

Microbiology of the Built Environment ‒ HOBEL - EPFL

The field of microbiology of the built environment includes the study of microbial diversity, interactions, and microbial ecology in indoor ...

Microbes in the built environment - UCL Discovery

However, indoor and built environment microbiomes are extremely complex polymicrobial systems. We have barely scratched the surface in our understanding of the ...

[PDF] Microbiology of the built environment - Semantic Scholar

The history of the field of microbiology of the built environment is outlined, recent insights that have been gained into microbial ecology, ...

Prevalence of microbes in the built environment and informed ...

Characterizing the microbial composition of the built environment is therefore critical for understanding potential human health exposures and ...

Architectural design influences the diversity and structure of the built ...

Buildings are complex ecosystems that house trillions of microorganisms interacting with each other, with humans and with their environment.

Biology and the Built Environment (BioBE) Center - microBEnet

2) What attributes of the built environment, such as building materials and interior temperature, shape the structure and composition of microbial communities ...

Microbiology of the built environment: harnessing human-associated ...

The assemblage of microbial communities unique to homes is a contributing factor to the transfer of ARGs, and homes can be a potential reservoir ...

Microbiology of the built environment - Tulane University

As in any ecosystem on Earth, microorganisms have been found in every part of the built environment that has been studied. They exist in the air, on surfaces ...