The research team analysed the bacterial communities of 370 individual air particulate samples collected from 63 sites around the world, from ground level to mountaintops, as well as from densely populated urban centres to the Arctic Circle. (IMAGE)

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

The research team analysed the bacterial communities of 370 individual air particulate samples collected from 63 sites around the world, from ground level to mountaintops, as well as from densely populated urban centres to the Arctic Circle.

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The research team analysed the bacterial communities of 370 individual air particulate samples collected from 63 sites around the world, from ground level to mountaintops, as well as from densely populated urban centres to the Arctic Circle.

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Research and Innovation Office, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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