Growth characteristics of four fungal species in bathrooms

Biocontrol Science

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 111-115

  Hamada, Nobuo ^a   Abe, Niichiro ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bathrooms; Detergent; Fungal contamination

Indexed keywords

DETERGENTS; WASHERS;

BATHROOMS; DRY CONDITION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FUNGAL CONTAMINATION; FUNGAL SPECIES; GROWTH CHARACTERISTIC; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HOUSE DUST; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS;

FUNGI;

SHAMPOO; SOAP; SURFACTANT; CULTURE MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; AUREOBASIDIUM; BATH; CLADOPHIALOPHORA BOPPII; CLADOSPORIUM CLADOSPORIOIDES; CYPHELLOPHORA LACINIATA; DNA DETERMINATION; EXOPHIALA; EXOPHIALA SALMONIS; EXOPHIALA SPINIFERA; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HOUSE DUST; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHIALOPHORA EUROPEAE; PHOMA FIMETI; PHOMA HERBARUM; RAMICHLORIDIUM STRELITZIAE; SCOLECOBASIDIUM CONSTRICTUM; BACTERIAL COUNT; CULTURE MEDIUM; FUNGUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY;

CYPHELLOPHORA LACINIATA; EXOPHIALA; FUNGI; PHOMA FIMETI; RAMICHLORIDIUM;

BATHS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; FUNGI; SOAPS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 77957686656     PISSN: 13424815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4265/bio.15.111     Document Type: Article

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