Archived Newsletter April 2013 Welcome to microBEnet News April 2013 Resource of the Month Focusing on resources found on microBE.net This month we would like to draw attention to our collection of “Indoor Environment Web Resources”. This is quite a bit shorter than our comparable collection of “Microbiology Web Resources” so we would love any additional suggestions! MicroBEnet Blogs A brief summary of the recent topics posted on microBE.net Our most popular topic this month was our space microbes project: Photo collection page from space microbes project Project MERCCURI Presentation at NSTA2013 Project MERCCURI microbe sampling at San Antonio Spurs game There were a few meeting reports and conference announcements: Fungal ITS meeting report Hospital microbiome meeting report Health in Building conference announcement Sloan conference announcement Workshop summary on Microbial Genomics There were two posts on dental issues Dental clips harbor bacteria post-infection, but don’t worry Disturbing news: dentist office mess Other topics included: Hospital Microbiome Project AIHA mold position statement Controversial article about windows in hospitals Article about Jessica Green (as usual) Job posting at Virginia Tech Moving the office outdoors post Webinar on citizen science Post on NYC subway air MicroBEnet is always seeking new blogs relevant to microbiology and the built environment. Your suggestions are always welcome. Latest in Mendeley Collection To see the complete collection, visit the microBEnet Mendely Group. The Genomic Standards Consortium The microbiology of asthma. Microbial monitoring of the hospital environment: why and how? Exposure assessment of residential mould, fungi and microbial components in relation to children’s health: Achievements and challenges Reliable Procedure for Molecular Analysis of Airborne Microflora in Three Indoor Environments:An Office and Two Different Museum Contexts Mould resistance design (MRD) model for evaluation of risk for microbial growth under varying climate conditions Effect of moisture-damage intervention on the immunotoxic potential and microbial content of airborne particles and on occupants upper airway inflammatory responses Studying the microbiology of the indoor environment TwitterFacebookPress ThisLinkedInEmailMorePrintRedditWhatsAppTumblrPocketPinterestLike this:Like Loading...