| PhD Marine bacteria and bacterial endotoxin in sea spray aerosols and potential health effects |
Period: December 2019 till May 2024
Status: Completed
Thesaurus terms: Marine aerosols; Marine ecology; PRINC_FUND - 2511 - OFI - Doctoral research scient. personnel within the assignment of the institution
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| Institutes (3) |
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- Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), more, co-ordinator
- Ghent University; Blue Growth Research Lab, more, partner
- Universiteit Antwerpen; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Departement Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen, more, partner
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| Abstract |
This study aims to investigate the bacterial community structure and potential functions in coastal seawater and air, as well as explore the immunomodulatory activity of bacteria and bacterial endotoxin in sea spray aerosols (SSAs) and coastal bioaerosols by exposing them to human cell lines. |
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- Catarino, A.I.; León, M.C.; Li, Y.; Lambert, S.; Vercauteren, M.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C.; Everaert, G.; De Rijcke, M. (2023). Micro- and nanoplastics transfer from seawater to the atmosphere through aerosolization under controlled laboratory conditions. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 192: 115015. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115015, more
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