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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Feb 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2006 Oct 11;17(1):88–94. doi: 10.1038/sj.jes.7500528

Table 1.

Wilcoxon rank-sum analysis mold concentration of homes classified based on inspection classification as either non-moldy homes (NMHs) or moldy homes (MHs).

Mold species W-test P-valuesa: n = 269b GM: MHs n = 154 GM: NMHs n = 115
Group 1
Aspergillus flavus 0.986 1.9 1.9
Aspergillus fumigatus 0.837 7.6 8.3
Aspergillus niger 0.986 5.8 5.9
Aspergillus ochraceus 0.531 3.3 1.9
Aspergillus penicillioides 0.531 43.2 31.3
Aspergillus restrictus 0.986 1.4 0.9
Aspergillus sclerotiorum 0.445 2.3 2.2
Aspergillus sydowii 0.986 1.0 1.1
Aspergillus unguis 0.986 1.3 1.4
Aspergillus versicolor 0.553 3.3 1.9
Aureobasidium pullulans 0.531 4186.9 4348.9
Chaetomium globosum 0.531 2.9 2.0
Cladosporium sphaerospermum 0.139 197.5 95.9
Eurotium chevalieri 0.553 173.9 126.3
Paecilomyces variotii 0.837 5.8 5.8
Penicillium brevicompactum 0.553 25.8 21.3
Penicillium corylophilum 0.562 0.7 0.6
Penicillium crustosum 0.986 1.0 0.9
Penicillium purpurogenum 0.986 0.6 0.6
Penicillium spinulosum 0.551 1.3 1.2
Penicillium variabile 0.986 5.1 3.8
Scopulariopsis brevicaulis 0.648 3.2 2.8
Scopulariopsis chartarum 0.553 1.7 1.5
Stachybotrys chartarum 0.531 3.3 2.3
Trichoderma viride 0.553 19.5 26.3
Wallemia sebi 0.553 69.7 44.6
Group 2
Acremonium strictum 0.445 2.2 3.4
Alternaria alternate 0.445 332.5 486.1
Aspergillus ustus 0.986 3.7 4.1
Cladosporium cladosporioides (Type 1) 0.606 1686.9 1465.6
Cladosporium cladosporioides (Type 2) 0.226 46.4 32.3
Cladosporium herbarum 0.531 164.8 219.9
Epicoccum nigrum 0.986 266.2 267.9
Mucor racemosus 0.986 101.5 111.4
Penicillium chrysogenum 0.783 82.9 53.3
Rhizopus stolonifer 0.986 2.4 2.3
a

P-values adjusted for multiple comparisons.

b

Only 269 of 271 homes had valid home inspections.