Aspergillus species in indoor environments and their possible occupational and public health hazards

The genus Aspergillus, which consists of a few hundred opportunistic mold species found in various climatic conditions, causes diseases including localized infections, fatal diseases, allergic responses, and inhaled conidia in humans. Herein, we present an overview of the most common diseases and al...

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Autores principales: Mousavi, B, Hedayati, MT, Hedayati, N, Ilkit, M, Syedmousavi, S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iranian Society of Medical Mycology 2016
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5490296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28681011
http://dx.doi.org/10.18869/acadpub.cmm.2.1.36
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description The genus Aspergillus, which consists of a few hundred opportunistic mold species found in various climatic conditions, causes diseases including localized infections, fatal diseases, allergic responses, and inhaled conidia in humans. Herein, we present an overview of the most common diseases and allergic infections caused by Aspergillus species and their associated health hazards in various indoor environments worldwide.
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spelling pubmed-54902962017-07-05 Aspergillus species in indoor environments and their possible occupational and public health hazards Mousavi, B Hedayati, MT Hedayati, N Ilkit, M Syedmousavi, S Curr Med Mycol Review Article The genus Aspergillus, which consists of a few hundred opportunistic mold species found in various climatic conditions, causes diseases including localized infections, fatal diseases, allergic responses, and inhaled conidia in humans. Herein, we present an overview of the most common diseases and allergic infections caused by Aspergillus species and their associated health hazards in various indoor environments worldwide. Iranian Society of Medical Mycology 2016-03 /pmc/articles/PMC5490296/ /pubmed/28681011 http://dx.doi.org/10.18869/acadpub.cmm.2.1.36 Text en Copyright© 2016, Published by Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences on behalf of Iranian Society of Medical Mycology and Invasive Fungi Research Center. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International License ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits copy and redistribute the material just in noncommercial usages, provided the original work is properly cited.
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