title: Toxic effects of indoor molds. American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on Environmental Health.
abstract: This statement describes molds, their toxic properties, and their potential for causing toxic respiratory problems in infants. Guidelines for pediatricians are given to help reduce exposures to mold in homes of infants. This is a rapidly evolving area and more research is ongoing.
mesh_terms: D016902:Air Pollution, Indoor / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D005658:Fungi; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D009183:Mycotoxins / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013398:Sudden Infant Death / Q000175:diagnosis
chemical_list: D009183:Mycotoxins