FINNISH RESEARCH PROGRAMME
ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
SYTTY
 

     The Third
     MOISTURE, MOULD AND HEALTH
     -research consortium seminar

                                                         October 5, 1999, Viking Mariella, Helsinki
 
 

     Organizer: Moisture, mould and health -consortium of SYTTY

     All interested in the topic are welcome to the seminar.
     Registration: by e-mail to Heli.Leinonen@ktl.fi (tel: 017-201321) by September
     27, 1999.
 

PROGRAMME:

13.00-13.10     WELCOME

13.10-13.30     TOOLS FOR EVALUATING REPAIRS AND THEIR EFFECTS
                      Ulla Haverinen / Anne Hyvärinen (National Public Health Institute)

13.30-13.50     THE PROBABILITY OF MOISTURE AND MOULD DAMAGES IN
                      DIFFERENT TYPES OF STRUCTURES
                      Jyrki Wahlman (Tampere University of Technology)

13.50-14.05     PERSONAL EXPOSURE TO BIOAEROSOLS - STUDY DESIGN
                      Mika Toivola (National Public Health Institute)

14.05-14.30     COFFEE

14.30-15.00     PERCEIVED MOISTURE AND MOULD PROBLEMS:
                      SIILINJÄRVI VS. TUUSNIEMI
                      Aija Kettunen (University of Kuopio)

15.00-15.20     STUDIES ON THE EFFECTS OF MYCOTOXINS IN NEURONAL CELLS
                      Helene Stockmann (Finnish Institute of Occupational Health)

15.20-15.40     EFFECT OF pH AND NUTRIENTS ON GROWTH AND SPORULATION
                      OF TEN STREPTOMYCES SPP. ISOLATED FROM MOULDY BUILDINGS
                      Ulla Lignell (National Public Health Institute)

15.40-16.00     IN VITRO-STUDIES ON CYTOTOXICITY AND INFLAMMATORY
                      RESPONSES INDUCED BY MOULDY HOUSE MICROBES
                      Kati Huttunen (National Public Health Institute)

16.00-16.20     FRACTIONATION OF THE GENOTOXIC PRINCIPLES FROM
                      ORGANIC EXTRACT OF AN INDOOR AIR MOULD ASPERGILLUS HT 30
                      Susanna Nieminen (University of Kuopio)

16.20-17.00     GENERAL DISCUSSION
 
 


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