A mounting medium for use in Indoor Air Quality spore-trap analyses

Mycologia

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1087-1088

  Sime, A David ^a,b   Abbott, Linda L ^a,c   Abbott, Sean P ^a,c  

^a Environmental Microbiology Laboratory Inc   (United States)

^b Forensic Analytical Laboratories   (United States)

^c akaMold Lab   (United States)

Author keywords

Cotton blue; Lacto phenol; Microscopy; Reagent; Stain

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 0036863005     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15572536.2003.11833165     Document Type: Article

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