Ch. 1 Microorganisms in air -- 1.1. Microorganisms in outdoor air / B. Flannigan -- 1.2. Microorganisms in indoor air / B. Flannigan -- 1.3. Pollen in indoor air / A. Rantio-Lehtimaki -- ch. 2 Microorganisms in homes and work environments -- 2.1. Microbial growth in indoor environments / J.D. Miller -- 2.2. Bacteria and other bioaerosols in industrial workplaces / J.R.M. Swan -- 2.3. Remediation and control of microbial growth in problem buildings / P.R. Morey -- ch. 3 Airborne microorganisms and disease -- 3.1. Allergenic microorganisms and hypersensitivity / J.H. Day -- 3.2. Occupational respiratory disease: hypersensitivity pneumonitis and other forms of interstitial lung disease / B. Flannigan -- 3.3. Respiratory tract infections caused by indoor fungi / R.C. Summerbell -- ch. 4 Microbiological investigation of indoor environments -- 4.1. Mycological investigations of indoor environments / J.D. Miller -- 4.2. Molecular methods for bioaerosol characterization / J.A. Scott -- 4.3. Isolation and identification of fungi / J. Houbraken -- 4.4. Analysis of microbial volatile organic compounds / T.J. Ryan -- 4.5. Analysis for toxins and inflammatory compounds / J.D. Miller -- 4.6. Interpreting sampling data in investigations of indoor environments: selected case studies / P.R. Morey -- ch. 5 Common and important species of Actinobacteria and fungi in indoor environments -- Common and important species of fungi and actinomycetes in indoor environments / J.D. Miller -- Descriptions and illustrations of common fungi and actinomycetes.