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Taina Siponen

Finnish Institute for Health and WelfareORCID 0000-0001-6118-4542Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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MicrobiologyEnvironmental ResearchPeer-reviewedJul 14, 2026

Validation of shoe sole dust as a microbial sampler reveals distinct fungal and bacterial responses to nearby vegetation

Sadia Marjia Ferdous, Pekka Taimisto, Emma Musakka…·Bridget Hegarty

This study validates shoe sole dust as a microbial sampler, showing bacterial and fungal communities respond differently to vegetation proximity and greenness metrics.

DOI 10.1016/j.envres.2026.125245

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