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Linz D, Partridge C, Hassett M, Sienkiewicz N, Tyrrell K, Henderson A, et al.
Microorganisms . 2024 Sep; 12(9). PMID: 39338598
When cyanobacterial phytoplankton form harmful cyanobacterial blooms (HCBs), the toxins they produce threaten freshwater ecosystems. Hydrogen peroxide is often used to control HCBs, but it is broadly toxic and dangerous...
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Linz D, Struewing I, Sienkiewicz N, Steinman A, Partridge C, McIntosh K, et al.
J Water Resour Prot . 2024 Mar; 16:140-155. PMID: 38487714
Previously, we showed that prophylactic addition of glucose to Harsha Lake water samples could inhibit cyanobacteria growth, at least for a short period of time. The current study tested cyanobacterial...
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Beck A, Wymer L, Pinzer E, Friedman W, Ashley P, Vesper S
J Allergy Clin Immunol Glob . 2023 Sep; 2(4):1-4. PMID: 37680344
Background: Despite improvements in asthma symptom management and asthma morbidity, the prevalence of asthma in the United States remains high, especially in underresourced communities. Objective: Our goal was to determine...
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Donohue M, Pham M, Brown S, Easwaran K, Vesper S, Mistry J
Water Res . 2023 May; 238:119989. PMID: 37137207
Legionellosis is a respiratory disease of public health concern. The bacterium Legionella pneumophila is the etiologic agent responsible for >90% of legionellosis cases in the United States. Legionellosis transmission primarily...
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Vesper S, Carter E, Oke O, Rehder T, Eriksen S, Wymer L, et al.
Int J Hyg Environ Health . 2023 Feb; 249:114141. PMID: 36812733
The Sun Valley Homes public housing in Denver, Colorado (CO) will be replaced because of its deteriorated condition. Our goal was to document the mold contamination and particulate matter (PM)...
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Wymer L, Vesper S, Struewing I, Allen J, Lu J
Life (Basel) . 2022 May; 12(5). PMID: 35629409
To ensure drinking-water safety, it is necessary to understand the factors that regulate harmful cyanobacterial blooms (HCBs) and the toxins they produce. One controlling factor might be any relationship between...
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Vesper S, Libuit K, Esguerra N, Cross A
Ann Civ Environ Eng . 2022 May; 6:1-7. PMID: 35547092
The purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate the effectiveness of mold sanitation in homes that suffered hurricane-related water damage. After a home is flooded, sanitation of the structure...
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Vesper S, Sienkiewicz N, Struewing I, Linz D, Lu J
Life (Basel) . 2022 Mar; 12(3). PMID: 35330137
To mitigate harmful cyanobacterial blooms (HCBs), toxic algicides have been used, but alternative methods of HCB prevention are needed. Our goal was to test the prophylactic addition of glucose to...
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Vesper S, Wymer L, Kroner J, Pongracic J, Zoratti E, Little F, et al.
J Allergy Clin Immunol . 2021 Oct; 149(4):1481-1485. PMID: 34606833
Background: Mold sensitization and exposure are associated with asthma severity, but the specific species that contribute to difficult-to-control (DTC) asthma are unknown. Objective: We sought to determine the association between...
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Vesper S, Wymer L, Cox D, Dewalt G, Pinzer E, Friedman W, et al.
J Occup Environ Hyg . 2021 Jun; 18(9):423-429. PMID: 34170214
The Environmental Relative Moldiness Index (ERMI) is a scale used to compare mold contamination levels in U.S. homes. To create the ERMI scale, a nationally representative set of U.S. homes...