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Learn More About Mold and Bacteria Common Building Molds (also called Mildew or Black Mold) and Their Associated Health Effects People often talk of black mold or mildew in their bathroom, ceiling, basement and kitchen. The question you may ask, is it a single type of mold? No. In most cases, more than one type […]

Metalworking Fluids Bacteria and Fungi

Dr Jackson Kung'u

What are Metalworking Fluids? Metalworking fluids (MWF) is the name given to a range of oils (mineral -petroleum, animal, marine, vegetable or synthetic oils) and other liquids that are used to cool and/or lubricate metal works during machining, grinding, cutting, milling, etc. There are four basic classes of Metalworking Fluids: Straight Oils: Also called "cutting" […]

Filed Under: Bacteria Tagged With: Bacteria, Fungi, Metalworking fluids, MWF, oils

Common Building Molds and Their Hazard Classes

Dr Jackson Kung'u

Building molds are common on damp materials with a water activity value equal to or greater than 0.90. Building molds and yeasts such as strains of Aspergillus fumigatus, Trichoderma spp., Exophiala spp., Stachybotrys spp., Phialophora spp., Fusarium spp., Ulocladium spp., and yeasts such as Rhodotorula spp. grow well on very wet building materials. Materials with a water […]

Filed Under: Mold Tagged With: building mold, building molds, hazard classes, indoor mold, mold in home, mold sampling, mold testing

The Risks of Eating Mouldy Foods

Dr Jackson Kung'u

Recently we were asked the following questions: “Eating mouldy bread is discouraged. Where can I find the facts that prove this? Are there moulds that grow on bread that are harmless? Some of my patients that survived food shortages in The UK during World War II by eating mouldy bread and other foods insist that […]

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Ulocladium

Dr Jackson Kung'u

Ulocladium species Ulocladium (you-low-clay-dee-um) is a genus of saprophytic, darkly pigmented fungi.  Ulocladium  species are cosmopolitan and are commonly found in the soil and on decaying herbaceous plants, paper, textiles, dung, emulsion paint, grasses, fibres and wood.  In buildings, Ulocladium is commonly found in damp or wet areas such as bathrooms, kitchens and basements and […]

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