Although every breath we take contains thousands of fungal spores, these spores do not trigger ... the lungs of the host until an opportunity to germinate and proliferate arises.

This growth medium allows fungal spores to grow. Other types of samplers collect spores in a trap where they can be counted but will not germinate and grow. All air indoors and outdoors contains ...

The patches of lichen you've probably seen growing on tree trunks and park benches might be easy to overlook, but they're ...

Fungal contamination of cereal grains poses a substantial threat to food security and public health while causing hundreds of ...