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Fungal Additional Resources



Doctor Fungus
Includes images and information, how fungi infect people, animals, and plants and how fungal infections are treated with antifungal drugs.
http://www.doctorfungus.org/

Questions and Answers on Stachybotrys chartarum  and other Molds
Includes FAQ, reports, news releases, and links.
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/airpollution/mold/stachy.htm

MedlinePlus: Fungal Infections
Directory of news releases, factsheets and articles.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/fungalinfections.html

MedlinePlus: Molds
Directory of factsheets, news, and articles.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/molds.html

CDC DBMD - Sporotrichosis
Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/sporotrichosis_g.htm

Stachybotrys Pulmonary Hemorrhage And Hemosiderosis In Infants
Medical article on the dangers of exposure to Stachybotrys black mold.
http://gcrc.meds.cwru.edu/stachy/default.htm

CDC - DBMD - Mycotic Diseases Branch
Factsheets on several fungal diseases.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/mdb/diseases.htm

Sporotrichosis Facts
Factsheet with caise, signs, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/sporotric.html

CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia
Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/pneumocystis/