Publications by authors named "Silvia Oliveira Sequeira"
Crit Rev Microbiol
May 2020
Article Synopsis
- Fungi can cause significant cultural losses by damaging books, documents, and artworks while also posing health risks to humans.
- A review of 71 studies from 27 countries revealed 207 fungal genera and 580 species associated with paper-based collections, highlighting specific contaminants linked to air quality and paper deterioration.
- The paper discusses the common fungal species affecting paper conservation and human health, emphasizes the need for standardized research methods, and calls for further studies in this field.
