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List of works by Jean M. Cox-Ganser

A new way to look at old questions of silica carcinogenicity

journal article published in 1997

A strategy for field evaluations of exposures and respiratory health of workers at small- to medium-sized coffee facilities

journal article published in 2021

A workplace investigation of lymphocytic bronchiolitis characterized by proliferation of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) ⬇️

abstract published in 2013

Acute respiratory effects of smoke exposure in wildland firefighters

conference abstract published in 2006

Acute respiratory effects of smoke exposure in wildland firefighters ⬇️

conference abstract published in 2005

Acute symptoms and exposure to hydrogen peroxide, acetic acid and peracetic acid in hospital cleaning staff ⬇️

abstract published in 2016

Acute upper and lower respiratory effects in wildland firefighters

journal article published in 2008

Adverse respiratory outcomes associated with occupational exposures at a soy processing plant

journal article published in 2010

Assessment of fungal diversity in a water-damaged office building

journal article published in 2017

Associations between respiratory health effects and allergens, fungal and endotoxin in settled dust: relevant units of potential exposure ⬇️

conference abstract published in 2003

Associations of metrics of peak inhalation exposure and skin exposure indices with beryllium sensitization at a beryllium manufacturing facility

journal article published in 2019

Associations of microbial exposures with respiratory infections in school staff

conference proceedings item published in 2022

Associations of thermophilic actinomycetes and non-tuberculous mycobacteria with respiratory health in occupants of a water-damaged office building

abstract published in 2014

Asthma and respiratory symptoms in hospital workers related to dampness and biological contaminants

journal article published in 2009

Bacteria in a water-damaged building: associations of actinomycetes and non-tuberculous mycobacteria with respiratory health in occupants

journal article published in 2017

Bacterial community assemblages in classroom floor dust of 50 public schools in a large city: characterization using 16S rRNA sequences and associations with environmental factors ⬇️

journal article published in 2021

Building-related respiratory symptoms can be predicted with semi-quantitative indices of exposure to dampness and mold

journal article published in 2004

Burden of respiratory abnormalities in microwave popcorn and flavouring manufacturing workers

journal article published in 2018

Burdens of respiratory illnesses in school staff can be predicted with dampness and mold scores assessed with the NIOSH DMAT

conference proceedings item published in 2024

COVID-19 deaths in dental occupations and other healthcare occupations among U.S. decedents in 2020

journal article published in 2024

COVID-19 test positivity by occupation using the Delphi US COVID-19 trends and impact survey, September-November 2020

journal article published in 2022

Can serial FEV1 identify work-related asthma cases missed by serial peak expiratory flow? ⬇️

abstract published in 2014

Carbon monoxide exposure in workplaces, including coffee processing facilities

publication published in 2017

Case report: flavoring-related lung disease in a coffee roasting and packaging facility worker with unique lung histopathology compared with previously described cases of obliterative bronchiolitis

journal article published in 2021

Changes in health symptoms among occupants during and after water damage remediation in a large office building ⬇️

abstract published in 2015

Changes in respiratory and non-respiratory symptoms in occupants of a large office building over a period of moisture damage remediation attempts

journal article published in 2018

Characterization of fungi in office dust: comparing results of microbial secondary metabolites, fungal ITS region sequencing, viable culture, and other microbial indices

journal article published in 2018

Comparison of DNA extraction methodologies used for assessing fungal diversity via ITS sequencing

journal article published in 2012

Correcting diacetyl concentrations from air samples collected with NIOSH Method 2557

journal article published in 2011

Correlations of particles, allergens, fungi and bacteria in air and chair dust in a hospital setting ⬇️

conference proceedings item published in 2002

Dampness and mold assessment tool, general buildings - form & instructions ⬇️

NIOSH publication published in 2018

Dampness and mold assessment tool, school buildings - form & instructions ⬇️

NIOSH publication published in 2018

Dampness and mold in the indoor environment: implications for asthma

journal article published in 2008

Deaths from nonmalignant respiratory disease in styrene-exposed workers: does obliterative bronchiolitis contribute to mortality?

publication published in 2017

Decrements in lung function and respiratory abnormalities associated with exposure to diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione in coffee production workers

journal article published in 2022

Dental personnel treated for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis at a tertiary care center - Virginia, 2000-2015

journal article published in 2018

Determinants of task-based exposures to alpha-diketones in coffee roasting and packaging facilities using a Bayesian model averaging approach

journal article published in 2022

Development of a modified glucan-specific limulus amebocyte lysate method which correlates murine pulmonary inflammation induced by floor dust collected from a water-damaged building ⬇️

abstract published in 2010

Development of a semi-quantitative mold exposure index for epidemiological studies ⬇️

abstract published in 2003

Editorial: investigating exposures and respiratory health in coffee workers

publication published in 2022

Effects of storage conditions on recovering culturable fungi from dust samples ⬇️

abstract published in 2006

Environmental characterization of a coffee processing workplace with obliterative bronchiolitis in former workers

journal article published in 2016

Estimated N95 respirator needs for nonhealthcare essential workers in the United States during communicable respiratory infectious disease pandemics

journal article published in 2022

Estimates of COVID-19 vaccine uptake in major occupational groups and detailed occupational categories in the United States, April-May 2021

journal article published in 2022

Evaluation of exposure to a hydrogen peroxide, peracetic acid, and acetic acid containing cleaning and disinfection product and symptoms in hospital employees ⬇️

field study published in 2023

Evaluation of exposure to a hydrogen peroxide, peracetic acid, and acetic acid containing cleaning and disinfection product and symptoms in hospital employees (superseded) ⬇️

superseded field study published in 2019

Evaluation of exposure to a new cleaning and disinfection product and symptoms in hospital employees ⬇️

field study published in 2018

Evaluation of exposures and respiratory health at a coffee roasting, flavoring, and packaging facility ⬇️

field study published in 2020

Evaluation of exposures and respiratory health at a rubber manufacturing facility ⬇️

field study published in 2019

Evaluation of individual-based and group-based exposure estimation of microbial agents in health effects associated with a damp building ⬇️

scientific article published on September 12, 2012

Evaluation of respiratory and other health concerns at a law enforcement office building with indoor environmental quality issues ⬇️

field study published in 2020

Evaluation of respiratory and skin problems

abstract published in 2009

Evidence for environmental-human microbiota transfer at a manufacturing facility with novel work-related respiratory disease

journal article published in 2020

Exposures and cross-shift lung function declines in wildland firefighters

journal article published in 2014

Exposures and emissions in coffee roasting facilities and cafés: diacetyl, 2,3-pentanedione, and other volatile organic compounds

journal article published in 2020

Exposures in dental clinics potentially contributing to asthma and interstitial lung disease among dental personnel

abstract published in 2024

Eye and airway symptoms in hospital staff exposed to a product containing hydrogen peroxide, peracetic acid, and acetic acid

journal article published in 2023

Final report on a study of the feasibility of research on pathologic types of lung cancer in silica- and radon-exposed miners

publication published in 2000

Fungal and endotoxin measurements in dust associated with respiratory symptoms in a water-damaged office building

journal article published in 2006

Health effects of exposure to water-damaged New Orleans homes six months after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

journal article published in 2008

Health hazard evaluation report: HETA-2000-0255-2868, Benefis Healthcare, Great Falls, Montana ⬇️

field study published in 2001

Health hazard evaluation report: HETA-2001-0445-3141, evaluation of respiratory health among employees in a water-damaged office building - Connecticut ⬇️

field study published in 2011

Health hazard evaluation report: HETA-2004-0138-2967, Samuel Staples Elementary School, Easton, Connecticut ⬇️

field study published in 2005

Health hazard evaluation report: HETA-2005-0290-2992, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park Durham, North Carolina ⬇️

field study published in 2006

Health hazard evaluation report: HETA-2007-0263-3069, report on respiratory and dermal conditions among machine shop workers, Superior Industries International, Inc., Pittsburg, Kansas ⬇️

field study published in 2008

Health hazard evaluation report: HETA-2008-0155-3131, lung function (spirometry) testing in employees at a flavorings manufacturing plant - Indiana ⬇️

field study published in 2011

Health hazard evaluation report: HETA-2009-0172-3124, evaluation of dampness-associated respiratory symptoms with relocation of staff during remediation of an elementary school - North Carolina ⬇️

field study published in 2011

Health hazard evaluation report: HETA-2011-0109-3162, Legionnaires' disease at an automobile and scrap metal shredding facility, New York ⬇️

field study published in 2012

Health hazard evaluation report: evaluation of exposure to a new cleaning and disinfection product and symptoms in hospital employees (superseded)

superseded field study published in 2017

Health hazard evaluation report: evaluation of indoor environmental quality at an accounting office, Florida ⬇️

field study published in 2013

Health hazard evaluation report: evaluation of respiratory and indoor environmental quality concerns at a snack foods facility - Pennsylvania ⬇️

field study published in 2016

Health hazard evaluation report: evaluation of styrene and dust exposures and health effects during fiberglass-reinforced wind turbine blade manufacturing ⬇️

field study published in 2016

Health problems and disinfectant product exposure among staff at a large multispecialty hospital

journal article published in 2017

Hurricane-associated mold exposures among patients at risk for invasive mold infections after Hurricane Harvey - Houston, Texas, 2017

journal article published in 2019

Hydrophilic fungi and ergosterol associated with respiratory illness in a water-damaged building

journal article published in 2008

Identification of mold and dampness-associated respiratory morbidity in 2 schools: comparison of questionnaire survey responses to national data

journal article published in 2008

Impacts of risk assessment data, assumptions, and methods: considering the evidence for diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione

journal article published in 2022

Indoor dampness and mould health effects - ongoing questions on microbial exposures and allergic versus nonallergic mechanisms ⬇️

publication published in 2015

La prevención de intoxicación y explosiones por fosfina durante la fumigación ⬇️

NIOSH alert published in 1999

Lack of respiratory improvement following remediation of a water‐damaged office building ⬇️

scientific article published on October 28, 2010

Latex allergen reservoirs in two hospital buildings ⬇️

abstract published in 2003

Letter to the editor: authors' response to Mr Light's letter to the editor

publication published in 2006

Levels of microbial agents in floor dust during remediation of a water-damaged office building ⬇️

scientific article published on June 6, 2011

Longitudinal decline and spirometric restriction in microwave popcorn and flavoring manufacturing workers ⬇️

abstract published in 2016

Lung cancer in minders exposed to silica and ionising radiation - a feasibility study

conference abstract published in 1999

Lymph node silicosis and pulmonary silicosis: an autopsy study ⬇️

conference abstract published in 2001

Markers of upper airway inflammation associated with microbial exposure and symptoms in occupants of a water‐damaged building ⬇️

scientific article published on February 6, 2013

Measures of airways inflammation in occupants of a water-damaged office building ⬇️

conference abstract published in 2005

Metalworking fluid-associated hypersensitivity pneumonitis: A workshop summary ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 1997

Mold prevention strategies and possible health effects in the aftermath of hurricanes and major floods ⬇️

journal article published in 2006

Mold prevention strategies and possible health effects in the aftermath of hurricanes and major floods ⬇️

chapter published in 2012

Mycobiota and the contribution of yeasts in floor dust of 50 elementary schools characterized with sequencing internal transcribed spacer region of ribosomal DNA

journal article published in 2022

NIOSH Dampness and Mold Assessment Tool (DMAT): documentation and data analysis of dampness and mold-related damage in buildings and its application

journal article published in 2022

NIOSH Respiratory Health Program (superseded) ⬇️

superseded NIOSH program performance one-pager published in 2019

NIOSH alert: preventing occupational respiratory disease from exposures caused by dampness in office buildings, schools, and other nonindustrial buildings ⬇️

NIOSH alert published in 2012

NIOSH alert: preventing phosphine poisoning and explosions during fumigation ⬇️

NIOSH alert published in 1999

NIOSH's research agenda-setting for indoor environments ⬇️

conference abstract published in 2004

Non-malignant respiratory disease among workers in industries using styrene - a review of the evidence

journal article published in 2017

Non-malignant respiratory disease among workers in the rubber manufacturing industry: a systematic review and meta-analysis

journal article published in 2019

Notes from the field: respiratory symptoms and skin irritation among hospital workers using a new disinfection product - Pennsylvania, 2015

publication published in 2016

Observational scores of dampness and mold associated with measurements of microbial agents and moisture in three public schools

journal article published in 2016

Occupation and COVID-19: lessons from the pandemic

journal article published in 2024

Occupational exposure and respiratory health problems among nutmeg production workers in Grenada, The Caribbean

abstract published in 2011

Occupational exposure to vapor-gas, dust, and fumes in a cohort of rural adults in Iowa compared with a cohort of urban adults

journal article published in 2017

Occupational sensitization to soy allergens in workers at a processing facility

journal article published in 2011

Occupations by proximity and indoor/outdoor work: relevance to COVID-19 in all workers and Black/Hispanic workers

journal article published in 2021

Prevención de enfermedades respiratorias ocupacionales por exposición causadas por la humedad en edificios de oficinas, escuelas y otros edificios no industriales ⬇️

NIOSH alert published in 2012

Pulmonary inflammation induced by office dust and the relation to 1 --> 3-beta-glucan using different extraction techniques

journal article published in 2011

Quality of spirometry performed by 13,599 participants in the World Trade Center Worker and Volunteer Medical Screening Program ⬇️

journal article published in 2010

Quantification of mold contamination in multi-level buildings using the Environmental Relative Moldiness Index

journal article published in 2018

Report on the January 1997 Detroit workshop on metalworking fluid-associated hypersensitivity pneumonitis

conference proceedings item published in 1998

Respirator donning in post-hurricane New Orleans

journal article published in 2007

Respiratory inflammatory responses among occupants of a water-damaged office building

journal article published in 2008

Respiratory morbidity and medical visits associated with dampness and air-conditioning in offices and homes

journal article published in 2009

Respiratory morbidity in a coffee processing workplace with sentinel obliterative bronchiolitis cases

journal article published in 2015

Respiratory morbidity in office workers in a water-damaged building

journal article published in 2005

Respiratory symptoms and latex allergen content of chair dust in a health care facility ⬇️

conference abstract published in 2003

Respiratory symptoms in hospital cleaning staff exposed to a product containing hydrogen peroxide, peracetic acid, and acetic acid

journal article published in 2018

Restrictive disease excess in flavoring manufacturing workers

abstract published in 2010

Rhinosinusitis and mold as risk factors for asthma symptoms in occupants of a water-damaged building ⬇️

scientific article published on March 21, 2012

Sarcoidosis, asthma, and asthma-like symptoms among occupants of a historically water-damaged office building

journal article published in 2009

Semi-quantitative mold exposure index predicts building-related respiratory symptoms

abstract published in 2003

Semi-quantitative mold exposure index predicts building-related respiratory symptoms ⬇️

conference proceedings item published in 2002

Sensitization to soy antigens in workers at a soy plant

abstract published in 2010

Severe lung disease characterized by lymphocytic bronchiolitis, alveolar ductitis, and emphysema (BADE) in industrial machine-manufacturing workers

journal article published in 2019

Silicosis in the lymph nodes: the canary in miner?

journal article published in 2009

Spectrum of longitudinal lung abnormalities in microwave popcorn workers ⬇️

abstract published in 2016

Spirometric abnormalities and lung function decline in current and former microwave popcorn and current flavoring manufacturing workers

journal article published in 2020

Styrene-associated health outcomes at a windblade manufacturing plant

journal article published in 2015

The association of airflow obstruction with occupational exposures in a sample of rural adults in Iowa

journal article published in 2020

The association of chronic bronchitis and airflow obstruction with lifetime and current farm activities in a sample of rural adults in Iowa

journal article published in 2022

The association of forced expiratory volume in one second with occupational exposures in a longitudinal study of adults in a rural community in Iowa

journal article published in 2023

The burden of respiratory abnormalities among workers at coffee roasting and packaging facilities

journal article published in 2020

Three years of dampness remediation and respiratory health of an office worker cohort

abstract published in 2010

Use of a mouse model to evaluate pulmonary inflammation caused by floor dust from a water-damaged building ⬇️

abstract published in 2008

Use of surrogate markers of biological agents in air and settled dust samples to evaluate a water-damaged hospital

journal article published in 2005

Variability of airborne fungal measurements at an office building in the eastern United States ⬇️

abstract published in 2004

Work-related adverse respiratory health outcomes at a machine manufacturing facility with a cluster of bronchiolitis, alveolar ductitis and emphysema (BADE)

journal article published in 2020

Work-related asthma symptoms correlate with environmental measures in a healthcare facility ⬇️

conference proceedings journal article published in 2002

Work-related peak flow and asthma symptoms in a damp building

journal article published in 2013

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