Author/Authors :
Mousavi, B Invasive Fungi Research Center - Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran , Hedayati, MT Invasive Fungi Research Center - Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran , Hedayati, N Ramsar International Branch - Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran , Ilkit, M Division of Mycology - Department of Microbiology - Faculty of Medicine - University of Çukurova, Adana, Turkey , Syedmousavi, S Invasive Fungi Research Center - Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran
Abstract :
The genus Aspergillus, which consists of a few hundred opportunistic mold species found in various climatic conditions,
causes diseases including localized infections, fatal diseases, allergic responses, and inhaled conidia in humans. Herein,
we present an overview of the most common diseases and allergic infections caused by Aspergillus species and their
associated health hazards in various indoor environments worldwide.
Keywords :
Public health hazards , Indoor environments , Aspergillus , Allergen
