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A very topical health problem is that of air pollution in enclosed environments and indoor spaces used in various ways: dwellings, offices, schools, recreation places, sports facilities, libraries, hospitals and other institutions, and vehicles (Bellante De Martiis et al., 1992).
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Micali, O., Montacutelli, R., Tarsitani, G. (2003). Pathogenic Microorganisms and Situations of Risk to Man. In: Mandrioli, P., Caneva, G., Sabbioni, C. (eds) Cultural Heritage and Aerobiology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0185-3_2
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