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The association and interaction between benthic fauna and sedimentary microorganisms is a very interesting field of study, although inevitably still very speculative.
A panel of scientists conceded that a planned robot mission to Mars might bring back harmful alien microorganisms . But the scientists said it's very unlikely that Martian germs could do much damage here, since they probably can't compete with Earth's own germs.
To determine if airborne microorganisms can be inactivated, and therefore, prevent infection transmission, studies during the 1940's-1970's used ultraviolet germicidal irradation (UVGI) to inactivated airborne microorganisms under experimental conditions [ 19 20 21 22 ] and reduced airborne infections in a number of settings, such as hospitals [ 23 ] , military housing [ 24 ] , and classrooms [ 25 ] . However, UVGI was not effective against the highly contagious measles virus when children had extensive contact in buses and crowded tenements [ 26 27 ] . Thus, it fell into disfavor and has not been extensively employed nor has it been studied using molecular methods of detecting its efficacy.
An impediment to future studies of airborne transmission of respiratory infections is the lack of established methods for the detection of airborne respiratory microorganisms appropriate for epidemiological studies.
The numbers of cultivable soil microorganisms were estimated by standard plate count and serial dilution methods.