Airborne fungal spores in Ahwaz, Iran.
A one-year study of airborne fungi in Ahwaz, Iran, indicated that opportunistic fungi of clinical significance varied in response to environmental conditions. Saprophytic strains did not vary significantly. The most prevalent airbone fungi were Penicillium, Alternaria, Aspergillus and Cladosporium. This information can be useful in the study of clinically important fungal diseases in Ahwaz and other areas.
D000391:Air Microbiology; D000528:Alternaria; D001230:Aspergillus; D002963:Cladosporium; D006801:Humans; D007492:Iran; D010407:Penicillium; D012621:Seasons; D013172:Spores, Fungal