Airborne microbiological characteristics in public buildings of Korea

Ki Youn Kim; Chi Nyon Kim

doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2006.04.013

journal article May 01, 2007

Airborne microbiological characteristics in public buildings of Korea

Ki Youn Kim Chi Nyon Kim

Building and Environment Vol. 42 No. 5 pp. 2188-2196 · Elsevier BV

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Ki Youn Kim, Chi Nyon Kim (2007). Airborne microbiological characteristics in public buildings of Korea. Building and Environment, 42(5), 2188-2196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2006.04.013

Airborne microbiological characteristics in public buildings of Korea

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