Glossary

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  • Can cause a respiratory infection characterized by a solid intracaitary fungal ball.
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  • Found outdoors in air, soil, on dead vegetation, wood, and grasses. Also found indoors on cellulosic materials. Reported to be...
  • This is a widespread mitosporic (lacking a sexual state) fungus of the classification group "Hyphomycetes". There is little information regarding...
  • It is commonly found in soil, dead trees, pine needles, paper, and unglazed ceramics. It often will grow on other...
  • Can cause ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, and other infections of the skin, nail, beard and scalp. Reported to be...
  • Aw 0.90. Conidia dimensions: 12-23 x 8-10 microns. Found in decomposing vegetation, soil, corn seeds, and in flour. The species...
  • Reported to be allergenic.
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  • Aw 0.89. This mold is reported to be a major allergen, capable of causing hay fever and asthma. It is...
  • Conidia dimensions: 2.3-10 x 1-2.6 microns. Found in decaying vegetation, on straw, soil and arthropods. A rare cause of corneal...
  • Aw 0.75. Conidia dimensions: 2.5-3.5 microns. Found in sugary foods, salted meats, dairy products, textiles, soil, hay and fruits.

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