Bacterial Monitoring in the International Space Station – “Kibo”
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- Ichijo Tomoaki
- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University
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- Yamaguchi Nobuyasu
- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University
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- Nasu Masao
- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University
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Abstract
<p>Since 2009, we have been continuously performing bacterial monitoring in Kibo, the Japanese Experiment Module of the International Space Station (ISS), in cooperation with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). The objective of this research is to monitor microbes and analyze their dynamics in Kibo from environmental microbiological viewpoints. In this review, we summarize our research related to bacterial monitoring in Kibo.</p>
Journal
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- Journal of Disaster Research
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Journal of Disaster Research 10 (6), 1035-1039, 2015-12-01
Fuji Technology Press Ltd.