Open AccessMold-Specific Concerns Associated with Water Damage for Those with Allergies, Asthma, and Other Lung Diseases
Author(s) -
LI C
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
american journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.272
H-Index - 374
eISSN - 1535-4970
pISSN - 1073-449X
DOI - 10.1164/rccm.1967p13
Subject(s) - medicine , allergy , asthma , intensive care medicine , lung , immunology
Am J Respir Crit Care Med Vol. 196 , P13-P14, 2017 ATS Public Health Information Series © 2017 American Thoracic Society After natural disasters such as hurricanes, tornadoes, and floods, excess moisture and standing water may contribute to the growth of mold and other microbial contaminants in homes and other buildings. When returning to a home that has been flooded, be aware that mold may be present and may be a health risk for you or your family.
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