Diversity and dynamics of airborne fungi in São Luis, State of Maranhão, Brazil
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Diversity and dynamics of airborne fungi in São Luis, State of Maranhão, Brazil.
INTRODUCTION This study aimed to identify airborne fungi in São Luis, Maranhão, Brazil, to determine the prevalent genera and to correlate these genera with the area and season. METHODS In total, 1,510 colony-forming units (CFUs) of airborne fungi were isolated from the north, south, east and west sides and from the center of the city from January to December 2007. The samples were collected ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0037-8682
DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0229-2013