Aspergillus #2 is a photograph by Kateryna Kon which was uploaded on August 4th, 2016.
Aspergillus #2
Aspergillus fungus, computer illustration. This is a toxic fungus that causes diseases in humans. These include fungal ear, lung and skin infections... more
by Kateryna Kon
Title
Aspergillus #2
Artist
Kateryna Kon
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Photograph
Description
Aspergillus fungus, computer illustration. This is a toxic fungus that causes diseases in humans. These include fungal ear, lung and skin infections (lobomycosis and pulmonary aspergillosis, and mycotic keratitis). It also produces aflatoxin, one of the most powerful naturally occurring carcinogens. This can cause cancers and disorders of the lung, liver, spleen, stomach, colon and kidney.
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August 4th, 2016