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    Bioaerosols and biological agents - Determination of pollen and spores in ambient air by a volumetric method for a measurement network for allergological purposes

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  04-05-2023

    Language(s):  German - English

    Published date:  01-07-2017

    Publisher:  Verlag des Vereins Deutscher Ingenieure

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    Preliminary note
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Terms and definitions
    3 Abbreviations
    4 Principle of the sampling method
    5 Equipment
    6 Requirements in the choice of sampling site
    7 Sampling
    8 Sample preparation
    9 Light-microscopic evaluation of the
       airborne dust specimens
    10 Performance characteristics
    11 Quality assurance measures
    12 Monitoring network planning and monitoring
       network
    Annex A - Practical examples
    Annex B - Aids to identification
    Annex C - Areas where action is still needed
    Annex D - Production of a stained, glycerol-based
              Mowiol as the embedding medium for
              airborne dust samples and capture films
    Annex E - Pollen catalogue (analytically relevant
              pollen types and their systematic
              classification)
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    Describes the active sampling of windborne pollen and spores in ambient air with a volumetric sampling device and the principles of downstream microscopic analysis.

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    Document Type Draft
    Publisher Verlag des Vereins Deutscher Ingenieure
    Status Superseded
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    CEN/TS 16868:2015 Ambient air - Sampling and analysis of airborne pollen grains and fungal spores for allergy networks - Volumetric Hirst method
    PD CEN/TS 16868:2015 Ambient air. Sampling and analysis of airborne pollen grains and fungal spores for allergy networks. Volumetric Hirst method

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    CEN/TS 16868:2015 Ambient air - Sampling and analysis of airborne pollen grains and fungal spores for allergy networks - Volumetric Hirst method
    CEN/TS 16817-2:2015 Ambient air - Monitoring the effects of genetically modified organisms (GMO) - Pollen monitoring - Part 2: Biological pollen sampling using bee colonies
    ISO 24276:2006 Foodstuffs Methods of analysis for the detection of genetically modified organisms and derived products General requirements and definitions
    VDI 4330 Blatt 3:2007-01 Monitoring the effects of genetically modified organisms (GMO) - Pollen monitoring - Technical pollen sampling using pollen mass filter (PMF) and Sigma-2 sampler
    CEN/TS 16817-1:2015 Ambient air - Monitoring the effects of genetically modified organisms (GMO) - Pollen monitoring - Part 1: Technical pollen sampling using pollen mass filter (PMF) and Sigma-2-sampler
    EN ISO 20988:2007 Air quality - Guidelines for estimating measurement uncertainty (ISO 20988:2007)
    DIN CEN/TS 16817-2;DIN SPEC 33972:2016-01 AMBIENT AIR - MONITORING THE EFFECTS OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS (GMO) - POLLEN MONITORING - PART 2: BIOLOGICAL POLLEN SAMPLING USING BEE COLONIES
    VDI 1000:2017-02 VDI Standardisation Work - Principles and procedures
    DIN CEN/TS 16868;DIN SPEC 33973:2016-03 AMBIENT AIR - SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS OF AIRBORNE POLLEN GRAINS AND FUNGAL SPORES FOR ALLERGY NETWORKS - VOLUMETRIC HURST METHOD
    DIN CEN/TS 16817-1;DIN SPEC 33971:2016-01 AMBIENT AIR - MONITORING THE EFFECTS OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS (GMO) - POLLEN MONITORING - PART 1: TECHNICAL POLLEN SAMPLING USING POLLEN MASS FILTER (PMF) AND SIGMA-2-SAMPLER
    EN ISO 24276:2006/A1:2013 FOODSTUFFS - METHODS OF ANALYSIS FOR THE DETECTION OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS AND DERIVED PRODUCTS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND DEFINITIONS (ISO 24276:2006/AMD 1:2013)
    ISO 20988:2007 Air quality Guidelines for estimating measurement uncertainty
    VDI 2119:2013-06 Ambient air measurements - Sampling of atmospheric particles > 2,5 ?m on an acceptor surface using the Sigma-2 passive sampler - Characterisation by optical microscopy and calculation of number settling rate and mass concentration
    DIN CEN/TS 16817-2;DIN SPEC 33972:2016-01 AMBIENT AIR - MONITORING THE EFFECTS OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS (GMO) - POLLEN MONITORING - PART 2: BIOLOGICAL POLLEN SAMPLING USING BEE COLONIES
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