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  2. Those suffering from mold illness are often forced to make ...

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    Mold illness isn’t easy to define, and the path from home mold growth to debilitating chronic health symptoms is complicated. But often the story starts like this: Moisture in a home can cause ...

  3. How to Identify and Treat Mold vs. Mildew in Your Home

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  4. Mold health issues - Wikipedia

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    Flooding in houses causes a unique opportunity for mold growth, which may be attributed to adverse health effects in people exposed to the mold, especially children and adolescents. In a study on the health effects of mold exposure after hurricanes Katrina and Rita , the predominant types of mold were Aspergillus , Penicillium , and ...

  5. Mildew - Wikipedia

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    Proper identification requires a microbiologist or mycologist. Mold growth found on cellulose-based substrates or materials where moisture levels are high (90 per cent or greater) is often Stachybotrys chartarum. "Black mold," also known as "toxic black mold", properly refers to S. chartarum. This species is commonly found indoors on wet ...

  6. What happens if you eat mold? Food safety experts share which ...

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    The average person likely won't get sick from ingesting small amounts of mold, the experts note. However, eating larger quantities of mold may result in some nausea or stomach upset.

  7. Malassezia furfur - Wikipedia

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    Malassezia furfur is a fungus that lives on the superficial layers of the dermis.It generally exists as a commensal organism forming a natural part of the human skin microbiota, but it can gain pathogenic capabilities when morphing from a yeast to a hyphal form during its life cycle, through unknown molecular changes. [2]

  8. Stachybotrys - Wikipedia

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    The most infamous species, Stachybotrys chartarum (previously known as Stachybotrys atra) and Stachybotrys chlorohalonata, are known as black mold or toxic black mold in the U.S., and are frequently associated with poor indoor air quality that arises after fungal growth on water-damaged building materials. [9]

  9. Woman left bedridden for 35 years after being poisoned by ...

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    After many years of treatment, doctors realized it was the fungus in her home that had severely broken her body down. Woman left bedridden for 35 years after being poisoned by black mold in her ...