OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Aerobiologia is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Bioaerosols in the landfill environment: an overview of microbial diversity and potential health hazards	43
Fungi in the indoor air of critical hospital areas: a review	28
On the measurement uncertainty of Hirst-type volumetric pollen and spore samplers	24
Automatic detection of airborne pollen: an overview	23
Seasonal variation and size distribution in the airborne indoor microbial concentration of residential houses in Delhi and its impact on health	22
Allergenic fungal spores in the air of urban parks	20
A first evaluation of multiple automatic pollen monitors run in parallel	19
Airborne sub-pollen particles from rupturing giant ragweed pollen	18
A systematic review of threshold values of pollen concentrations for symptoms of allergy	17
‘Pollen potency’: the relationship between atmospheric pollen counts and allergen exposure	14
Assessment of indoor air quality in geriatric environments of southwestern Europe	14
Air pollutants NO2- and O3-induced Dactylis glomerata L. pollen oxidative defences and enhanced its allergenic potential	12
Diversity and spatial–temporal distribution of airborne fungi at the world culture heritage site Maijishan Grottoes in China	12
Airborne fungal spore monitoring: between analyst proficiency testing	12
Efficiency of bioaerosol samplers: a comparison study	11
Towards standardisation of automatic pollen and fungal spore monitoring: best practises and guidelines	10
Forecasting Betula and Poaceae airborne pollen concentrations on a 3-hourly resolution in Augsburg, Germany: toward automatically generated, real-time predictions	10
Unusually high birch (Betula spp.) pollen concentrations in Poland in 2016 related to long-range transport (LRT) and the regional pollen occurrence	10
Spatiotemporal variation of ambient bioaerosols in a large and industrialized metropolis of Iran and their association with PM2.5 and meteorological factors	9
Quantitative and qualitative assessment of microbial aerosols in different indoor environments of a dental school clinic	9
Assessment of fungal aerosols in a public library with natural ventilation	9
COVID-19 lockdown: a boon in boosting the air quality of major Indian Metropolitan Cities	9
Effect of selected sampling media, flow rate, and time on the sampling efficiency of a liquid impinger packed with glass beads for the collection of airborne viruses	8
Spatial distribution of fungi from the analysis of aerobiological data with a gamma function	8
Airborne particles, bacterial and fungal communities insights of two museum exhibition halls with diverse air quality characteristics	8

Airborne pollen trends in Tétouan (NW of Morocco)	8
Disinfection efficiency of hospital infectious disease wards with chlorine dioxide and hypochlorous acid	8
Trends in pollen season characteristics of Alnus, Poaceae and Artemisia allergenic taxa in Bratislava, central Europe	7
Community structure of environmental microorganisms associated with COVID-19 affected patients	7
Five ways to define a pollen season: exploring congruence and disparity in its attributes and their long-term trends	7
Threshold values of grass pollen (Poaceae) concentrations and increase in emergency department visits, hospital admissions, drug consumption and allergic symptoms in patients with allergic rhinitis: a	7
Modeling airborne pollen concentrations at an urban scale with pollen release from individual trees	7
Spore dispersal patterns of the ascomycete fungus Ramularia collo-cygni and their influence on disease epidemics	6
Estimating the allergenic potential of urban green areas in the city of Madrid (Spain)	6
False positives: handling them operationally for automatic pollen monitoring	6
Live pine pollen in rainwater: reconstructing its long-range transport	6
Aspergillus and Penicillium spores as urban pathogens of the Havana atmosphere, Cuba	6
Seasonal bioaerosol load and statistical analysis within different microenvironments of an academic institute situated in the Indo-Gangetic Plain	6
Automatic real-time monitoring of fungal spores: the case of Alternaria spp.	6
Prevalence of airborne fungal spores in two potato warehouses with different storage conditions	5
Danger of exposure to keratinophilic fungi and other dermatophytes in recreational place in the northeast region of India	5
Analysis of airborne pollen time series originating from Hirst-type volumetric samplers—comparison between mobile sampling head oriented toward wind direction and fixed sampling head with two-layered	5
Stochastic flowering phenology in Dactylis glomerata populations described by Markov chain modelling	5
Comparison of bacterial community structure in PM2.5 during hazy and non-hazy periods in Guilin, South China	5
Assessing allergenicity of urban parks: a case study from Aydin, Turkey	5
Manual and automatic quantification of airborne fungal spores during wheat harvest period	4
Accuracy of a hand-held resistance-free flowmeters for flow adjustments of Hirst-Type pollen traps	4
Fungal diversity in Sahara dust: Aspergillus sydowii and other opportunistic pathogens	4
Aerobiological study of airborne pollen in Tétouan (NW of Morocco): diversity, intensity and calendar	4
Application of the HYSPLIT model for birch pollen modelling in Poland	4
Subpollen particle release from different species of the invasive allergenic genus Ambrosia: the effect of rainwater composition and wind speed	4
Influence of meteorological parameters and PM2.5 on the level of culturable airborne bacteria and fungi in Abadan, Iran	4
The duration and severity of the allergenic pollen season in Istanbul, and the role of meteorological factors	4
A comprehensive aerobiological study of the airborne pollen in the Irish environment	4
Spatiotemporal distribution and the passive dispersal of fungal spores through HVAC systems	4
Microscopic fungi and other contaminants on airborne pollen grains of ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.)	4
Variability between Hirst-type pollen traps is reduced by resistance-free flow adjustment	4
Microbial composition of bioaerosols in indoor wastewater treatment plants	4
A real-time calibration method for the numerical pollen forecast model COSMO-ART	4
Comparison of computer vision models in application to pollen classification using light scattering	4
Antifungal effects of Curcuma longa L. essential oil against pathogenic strains isolated from indoor air	3
Assessment of airborne Curvularia propagules in the atmosphere of Havana, Cuba	3
Summer pollen flora in rural and urban central England dominated by nettle, ryegrass and other pollen missed by the national aerobiological network	3
Viable and not viable spore concentrations in National Gallery of Umbria (Italy)	3
Analysis of quality control outcomes of grass pollen identification and enumeration: experience matters	3
Live oak pollen as a source of atmospheric particles	3
Bioaerosol vertical fungal spores profile in Minas Gerais State, Brazil	3
Airborne bacteria and fungi in a wastewater treatment plant: type and characterization of bio-aerosols, emission characterization and mapping	3
Air pollution effects on Datura innoxia mill. pollen structure, protein and germination	3
Biological contaminants in indoor environments of educational institutions	3
Automatically counting pollen and measuring pollen production in some common grasses	3
Concentration characteristics of culturable airborne microbes in family homes in Hangzhou, China	3
Environmental DNA reveals diversity and abundance of Alternaria species in neighbouring heterogeneous landscapes in Worcester, UK	3
Analysis of allergenic pollen data, focusing on a pollen load threshold statement	3
Characterization of bioaerosols in and around a landfill site in Delhi	3

Combined synoptic and regional weather patterns affecting atmospheric Poaceae pollen concentrations in Sydney, Australia	3
Assessment and characterization of bioaerosols from an indoor environment-operated wastewater management facility: unraveling pathogenicity in research laboratories	3
The course of birch pollen seasons in Sosnowiec (Southern Poland) in 1997–2020 in relation to meteorological conditions	3
A review of the impact of environmental factors and pollutants on covid-19 transmission	2
Analysis of the annual pollen integral in Albuquerque, New Mexico, shows a negative trend with temperatures for Juniper, Cottonwood, Elm, and Mulberry	2
Evaluating inaccurate pollen concentrations caused by turbulence using passive sampler	2
Hanging in the air: tree moss diatoms from Indo-Burma biodiversity hot spot of India	2
Properties relevant to atmospheric dispersal of the ice-nucleation active Pseudomonas syringae strain R10.79 isolated from rain water	2
The understanding of phytopathogens as a tool in the conservation of heroic viticulture areas	2
Characterisation of pollen seasons in Iceland based on long-term observations: 1988–2018	2
Analysis of airborne fungal spore content in different indoor microenvironments in the Cathedral of Jaén (South Spain)	2
Comparison of Alternaria spore levels between two areas within the same city (Salamanca, Middle West Spain)	2
Comparative aerobiological study between two stations located at different points in a coastal city in Southern Spain	2
Meteorological influences on airborne pollen and spores in Johannesburg (Gauteng), South Africa	2
Bioaerosols in public and tourist buses	2
Observations from the USA National Phenology Network can be leveraged to model airborne pollen	2
Pollen Ole e 1 content variations in olive cultivars of different Portugal regions	2
Relevance of aerobiological studies in Nigeria: a two-year aerospora record of Lagos	2
Chemical and biological components of atmospheric particulate matter and their impacts on human health and crops: a review	2