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Cladosporium

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Cladosporium /Clad·o·spo·ri·um/ (-spor´e-um) a genus of imperfect fungi. C. carrio´nii is a cause of chromoblastomycosis; C. bantia´num causes brain abscesses and sometimes meningitis.
Clad·o·spo·ri·um (kld-spôr-m)
n.
A genus of fungi commonly isolated in soil or plant residues including some species that cause abscesses of the brain or lungs or lesions on the skin.
Cladosporium
a genus of dematiaceous fungi.
Cladosporium carrionii
see Cladophialophoracarrionii.
Cladosporium herbarum,
causes black spot on meat in cold storage, growing at a temperature of 18°F (−8°C); spores are a common allergen.
Cladosporium trichoides
see Cladophialophorabantiana.


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Atopy was tested by laboratory verified IgE antibodies to common Swedish allergens: cat, dog, horse, birch pollen, timothy, mugwort, Cladosporium herbarum, Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, and Dermatophagoides farinae (Phadiatop test; Pharmacia Diagnostics, Uppsala, Sweden); 43% of the volunteers had laboratory verified atopy.
Acute effects of a fungal volatile compound by Wieslander, Gunilla / Environmental Health Perspectives
While there are more than 100,000 species of mold, some of the most commonly found forms are of the species Cladosporium and Penicillium and Aspergillus, according to the New York City Department of Health.
Owners ignoring mold issues at their own peril, Coffey says by Coffey, Kenneth / Real Estate Weekly
DWP test results on the Anthony building indicate several types of mold were present in the building, but the most prevalent one is called cladosporium.
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