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This article is about the fungi known as mold. For other uses, see Mold (disambiguation). Moldy bread Molds, or mould, are various fungi that cover surfaces in the form of fluffy mycelia and usually produce masses of spores (most commonly asexual spores but sometimes sexual). Mold is a growth of these minute fungi forming on vegetable or animal matter, commonly as a downy or furry coating. It is often a sign of decay or dampness. The Molds are not a specific taxonomic or phylogenetic ...
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Resources
- Asthma and Allergy Prevention: Mold Spores (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences)
- Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture, and Your Home (Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation)
- Causes and Symptoms of Mold and Dust Induced Respiratory Illness (Farmer's Lung) (National Ag Safety Database)
- Clean Up Mold and Control Moisture in Schools (Environmental Protection Agency)
- Dealing With Mold & Mildew in Your Flood Damaged Home (Federal Emergency Management Agency) - Links to PDF File
- EPA, Office of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) (Environmental Protection Agency, Indoor Environments Division)
- Indoor Mold, Dampness Linked to Respiratory Problems; Evidence Does Not Support Links to Wider Array of Illnesses (Institute of Medicine)
- Mold (American Industrial Hygiene Association)
- Mold Exposure (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Mold Resources (Environmental Protection Agency)
- Mold: A Glossary (American Industrial Hygiene Association)
- Molds (Medline Plus)
- Molds (National Institutes of Health)
- Molds in the Environment (National Center for Environmental Health, CDC, OPHS, HHS)
- Molds On Food: Are They Dangerous? (Dept. of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service)
- National Center for Environmental Health
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
- NIEHS, CDC Fund Study of Fungus Fatal to Cleveland Infants (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences)
- Questions and Answers on Stachybotrys Chartarum and Other Molds (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- What Is Mold Allergy? (Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America)

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