| recovery of aspergillus fumigatus aerospora from municipal sewage sludge composting operations in the state of maine. | an investigation was conducted to determine the effect of composting activity on ambient and transient viable aspergillus fumigatus aerospora at three composting operations (westbrook, bangor, old town) in the state of maine. meteorological conditions and seasonality were also considered. the purpose of the study was to determine whether composting operations caused increased public health risks due to the generation and dispersal of elevated a. fumigatus aerospora concentrations. ambient aerosp ... | 1983 | 6355853 |