Efficacy of the Precise Climate Controller on the reduction of indoor microorganisms
10.5415/apallergy.2014.4.2.113
- Author:
Greetha MOUNGTHONG
1
;
Pana KLAMKAM
;
Prasit MAHAKIT
;
Thanit CHALERMWATANACHAI
;
Sudaluck THUNYAHARN
;
Veerapol MONYAKUL
Author Information
1. Department of Otolaryngology, Phramongkutklao Hospital, Bangkok 10400, Thailand. pana.ent@gmail.com
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Climate control;
Humidity;
Fungal count
- MeSH:
Air Conditioning;
Air Filters;
Aspergillus flavus;
Bacteria;
Climate;
Colony Count, Microbial;
Fungi;
Humidity
- From:
Asia Pacific Allergy
2014;4(2):113-118
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Nowadays, there are many methods to reduce microorganisms in the air, such as dehumidifier, air purifier or humidity and temperature controller. The Precise Climate Controller is an instrument for controlling humidity and temperature, a concept that is demonstrated. OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy of this device, in order to reduce the quantity of the fungi and bacteria in the closed system.