Hesham Amin

PhD Candidate, BRuSH Research Group

E-mailhesham.amin@uib.no
Visitor Address
Haukeland universitetssykehus, Laboratoriebygget

5009 Bergen
Postal Address
Postboks 7804

5020 Bergen

My PhD project aim to describe the composition of bacteria in the home environment and investigate the relationship between exposure to these bacteria and respiratory health.

My main research interest includes :

Indoor Airborne Bacterial Commuities.
Lipopolysaccharides (endotoxin).
Antibiotic Resisitance Genes.
Farm Microbiome.
Allergy and Astham.

Academic article

Show author(s) (2023). Optimization of bacterial DNA and endotoxin extraction from settled airborne dust. Science of the Total Environment.

Show author(s) (2022). Cow Farmers’ Homes Host More Diverse Airborne Bacterial Communities Than Pig Farmers’ Homes and Suburban Homes. Frontiers in Microbiology.

More information in national current research information system (CRIStin)

PhD project: Indoor Airborne Microbiome, Endotoxin and Respiratory Health in Northen Europe.