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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: Concentrations of > 10 (5) colony forming units of thermophilic actinomycetes, moulds, and total bacteria/m (3) air were measured 200 m from the site, dropping to near background concentrations within 300 m. Positive adjusted associations were observed for residency within 150-200 m from the site versus unexposed controls for self reported health complaints : '' waking up due to coughing '', odds ratio (OR) 6. 59 (95 % confidence interval (CI) 2. 57 to 17. 73) ; '' coughing on rising or during the day '', OR 3. 18 (95 % CI 1. 24 to 8. 36) ; '' bronchitis '', OR 3. 59 (95 % CI 1. 40 to 9. 4) ; and '' excessive tiredness '', OR 4. 27 (95 % CI 1. 56 to 12. 15).