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Human microbiome

James Scott

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Bacteria
  • Bioaerosol sampling technology
  • Bioaerosols and airborne diseases
  • Biodeterioration and biodegradation
  • Biological hazards in occupational and environmental hygiene
  • Biosafety, biosecurity and bioterrorism
  • DNA sequence-based studies of human and environmental microbiomes
  • Environmental and medical microbiology
  • Environmental exposures and allergic disease
  • Evolutionary biology and ecology of microfungi
  • Fungi; mushrooms, mold, yeasts
  • Housing and health
  • Human microbiome
  • Molecular detection of bioaerosols
  • Mosquitoes and mosquito-borne disease
  • Plant disease
  • Viruses

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Email: james.scott@utoronto.ca
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