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2. Indoor mold - Wikipedia

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   Indoor mold (American English) or indoor mould (British English), also sometimes referred to as mildew, is a fungal growth that develops on wet materials in interior spaces. Mold is a natural part of the environment and plays an important part in nature by breaking down dead organic matter such as fallen leaves and dead trees; indoors, mold ...

3. Mold health issues - Wikipedia

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   Adverse respiratory health effects are associated with occupancy in buildings with moisture and mold damage. [11] Infants in homes with mold have a much greater risk of developing asthma and allergic rhinitis. [12] [13] Infants may develop respiratory symptoms due to exposure to a specific type of fungal mold, called Penicillium. Signs that an ...

4. Mold - Wikipedia

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   A mold (US, PH) or mould (UK, CW) is one of the structures that certain fungi can form. The dust-like, colored appearance of molds is due to the formation of spores containing fungal secondary metabolites. The spores are the dispersal units of the fungi. [1][2] Not all fungi form molds. Some fungi form mushrooms; others grow as single cells and ...

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

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   However, eating larger quantities of mold may result in some nausea or stomach upset. Chances are you won't be able to eat very much because people naturally tend to avoid food that's spoiled, Wee ...

6. Helene’s health risks include contaminated water and mold ...

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   If mold is growing in your home, you need to clean up the mold and fix the moisture problem.” Swenson adds that while you might not see any mold, your sense of smell will tell the story.

7. Aspergillus versicolor - Wikipedia

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   Aspergillus versicolor is a slow-growing species of filamentous fungus commonly found in damp indoor environments and on food products. [1][2] It has a characteristic musty odor associated with moldy homes and is a major producer of the hepatotoxic and carcinogenic mycotoxin sterigmatocystin. [3][4] Like other Aspergillus species, A. versicolor ...