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. 2009 Jan 12;8:5. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-8-5

Table 1.

Fungal entities isolated from the contaminated soil

Fungal entities MEA PR478A Mean of media
Acremonium strictum W. Gams 42 (0.4%) - 21 (0.2%)

Aspergillus flavus Link var. flavus 42 (0.4%) - 21 (0.2%)

Aspergillus fumigatus Fresenius var. fumigatus - 83 (0.9%) 42 (0.4%)

Aspergillus versicolor (Vuillemin) Tiraboschi 42 (0.4%) 54 (0.6%) 48 (0.5%)

DBB+ sterile ialine basidiomycetes 4 (0.0%) - 2 (0.0%)

Cladosporium herbarum (Persoon) Link - 42 (0.4%) 21 (0.2%)

Yeasts 4546 (45.8%) 1088 (11.4%) 2817 (28.9%)

Paecilomyces marquandii (Massee) S. Hughes 75 (0.8%) - 38 (0.4%)

Penicillium brevicompactum Dierckx 13 (0.1%) 4 (0.0%) 9 (0.1%)

Penicillium paneum Frisvad (ined.) 88 (0.9%) - 44 (0.5%)

Penicillium phoeniceum J.F.H. Beyma 42 (0.4%) - 21 (0.2%)

Penicillium waksmanii K.M. Zalessky 42 (0.4%) 229 (2.4%) 135 (1.4%)

Phomopsis sp. 54 (0.5%) - 27 (0.3%)

Scedosporium apiospermum (Saccardo) Saccardo 4892 (49.3%) 8046 (84.3%) 6469 (66.5%)

Trichurus spiralis Hasselbring 4 (0.0%) - 2 (0.0%)

Umbelopsis isabellina (Oudemans) W. Gams 42 (0.4%) - 21 (0.2%)

Total CFU g-1dw 9928 9547 9736

Fungal entities are expressed as number of colony forming units per g of soil dry weight (CFU g-1dw). In brackets is indicated the percentage of occurrence of the species with respect to the total CFU g-1dw. "DBB +" means positive to the reaction with Diazonium Blue B salts.