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An Evaluation Of Mold In Public Schools In The City Of Richmond, Va, Stephen Asante-Ansong
An Evaluation Of Mold In Public Schools In The City Of Richmond, Va, Stephen Asante-Ansong
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Forty-three (43) schools in the City of Richmond were used for this study. The rooms in these schools that were selected for testing were those rooms in which complaints about air quality were made by school staff. Tests were done to find out the counts of the different mold species present in these schools. Air-O-Cell (AOC) samples were taken in all schools, swab samples were taken in a few and in the rest biotapes were used. Samples that were taken were analyzed and interpreted at AmeriSci Laboratories, an accredited industrial hygiene laboratory. Documentation was done for the sampling methods. Statistical …