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web sites: fungi, mold
Mycology related site
Mycotoxin is a scientific journal devoted exclusively to the taxonomy and nomenclature of fungi (including lichens).
Environmental Mycology has an index of some commonly encountered fungal genera. With quite comprehensive table of information.
Facts of fungi (mushroom mainly)
Tom Volk very extensive info on fungi
Mold: isolation, cultivation and identification by Mycological Research of the University of Toronto provides a (medium length) description of the mold for non techanical persons.
Aerobiological Engineering with AIRBORNE PATHOGEN DATABASE, and other useful (free) information. Very open
Fungus disease, health effect
Division of Bacterial & Mycotic Diseases by CDC
Mycology Group belongs to Mycology Group, Department of Biotechnology, Technical University of Denmark, Building 221, DK-2800 Lyngby, Phone: +45 45 25 26 00, Fax: +45 45 88 49 22
Report of an expert panel on fungal contamination indoors, convened on february 11-12, 1999, Ontario - http://www.mcmaster.ca/ehp/fung.htm
Misc related:
Danish Research Program on "Moulds in buildings" 1998-2001
IAQ online book (one, readable 03/30/01)
Web links listed byhttp://www.moldinspector.com/
Other Helpful Advice Websites
http://www.certifiedmoldinspectors.com
http://www.moldinstruction.com
http://www.indoorpollution.com
http://www.allergy-asthma-sinusitis.com
http://www.pollutionbusters.com
http://www.environmentalprotectiveagency.com
http://www.christian-websites.net/
http://www.floodwaterdamage.com
http://www.webmaster-school.com
http://www.certified-webmaster.com/
http://www.certifiedwebmastertraining.com/
http://www.schoolwebsites.org/
Related links
fungi overview
molds as visible part of fungi
Articles:
http://www.chestnet.org/education/pccu/best/lesson26-11.html
Lesson 26, Volume 11¡ªIndoor Air Pollution
By John D. Spengler, PhD; Kumkum M. Dilwali, MS; and Jonathan Samet, MD
Web links
Mold Links by themoldsource
Web Links:
- A Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture, and Your Home - EPA
- "Guide provides information and guidance for homeowners and renters on how to clean up residential mold problems and how to prevent mold growth. "
- Achieving Healthy Indoor Environments in Canada
- "cross-Canada, multi-stakeholder consultation, strategy development and alliance building process for achieving healthy indoor environments in Canada"
- Aerobiological Engineering
- Extensive information and links to Aerobiological Engineering -- "the art and science of designing buildings and systems for the control of airborne pathogens and reduction of respiratory infections in indoor environments."
- Aerobiology- Fungal Populations in Indoor Air by Megan Hargreaves
- A nice article about fungal stuff in indoor, toxin, and health
- Air Quality Sciences AQS
- An IAQ company "To evaluate and maintain acceptable air quality in indoor spaces,...". With good background information.
- Air Sampling Guides
- Links to Guide to NIOSH, OSHA and ASTM Air Sampling Methods; Guide to EPA Air Sampling Standards; Guide to HSE Air Sampling Standards; Passive (Diffusive) Sampling Guide. Other aerosol sampler information
- Airborne Allergens - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease's
- an online chapter on allergens
- AIRBORNE FUNGAL SPORES
- designed and is maintained by Fee Warner. Excellent on intro info, with many color images
- Bioaerosols, Fungi and Mycotoxins, Ed. by Johanning, E.
- "papers presented at the September, 1998 Third International Conference in Saratoga Springs, New York. clinical and epidemiological studies and technical reports on an emerging public health topic affecting people in indoor environments at work and at home."
- Mycologue Publications - all about fungi, at mycolog.com
- "over 800 images of fungi online as an introduction to our compact mycological encyclopedia, The Fifth Kingdom. "
- Common Questions and Answers about Mold
- What is mold? How do molds get into the indoor environment and how do they grow? Is mold happening now because buildings are too tight? The homeowner had a water leak - what is the potential for growing mold in the leak area? What about moisture in the crawl space? At what moisture content should someone be worried about mold? ...
- Dr. Fungi
- Extensive collection of non-technical info on fungi, 2000+ references. Emphasis on discausing species.
- Dr. Fungi, list of 2000+ references
- a long list of 2220 references on fungi and mold related
- Facts About Mold by New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
- A short article with answers for a few questions
- Fungal Biodiversity Center - Utrecht, The Netherlands
- has a database (www.cbs.knaw.nl/DATABASE.HTML) of their own collection
- fungal research group pub-abs
- More than 60 references with abstract on mold, house, and health, also see the other half of the list
- Fungal Research Group.com
- Few articles related to mold (by Dorctors)
- Fungi in buildings - The University of Minnesota
- Intro, info, images of fungi. By Department of Environmental Health and Safety (DEHS)
- Fungi in indoor enviroments - Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures (CBS)
- focus "fungal biodiversity through the study of taxonomic and phylogenetic relationships, especially of filamentous fungi and yeasts"
- Fungi/mycology links
- some resourc links.
- Indoor Air - Mold/Moisture
- Mold resources: basic, clean up, health, building, indoor air, Asthma.
- Indoor Pollutants -
- Complete research documents about "Indoor pollution in residences, public building, and offices "
- Is Indoor Mold Contamination a Threat to Health? by Harriet M. Ammann
- A good article of mold, health, toxin.
- List of journals by Dr. Fungi
- MicroBioNet
- microbiological information service on: Bacteriology, Virology, Parasitology
- Mold help
- "mold website with complete information on toxic mold (stachybotrys, penicillium, aspergillus, fusarium, chaetomium, cladosporium). Complete with images, physicians list, symptoms, medical updates, descriptions, discussion board, and several topics."
- mold info at Environmental Testing & Technology
- "to provide an investigative and consulting service for indoor environmental problems in commercial and residential buildings"
- Mold info-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC/US)
- A tree of authentical articles on molds and diseases.
- Mold Links - PLRB
- by Property Loss Research Bureau -- a not-for-profit, national association at the leading edge of claims information.
- Mold Report:
- The Mold Reporter is issued six times a year by Abbey Publications, Inc.
- Mold Reporter
- "will cover the causes, remedies and nature of mold problems, providing news and reliable info", issued six times a year by Abbey Publications, Inc.
- MOLD RESOURCES-Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA)
- IAQA-promote uniform standards, procedures and protocols in the Indoor Air Quality industry.
- Mold Resources - EPA
- A great starting point for exploring.
- Mold survivor
- Some articles on molds_health, with links.
- Mold/Fungi links - EntertainmentMagazine Media Resources
- Links to some references and web sites
- Molds, Mycotoxins, and Human Health
- Discusion paper (long) by Michael R. Gray
- Movement and Dispersal of Biota
- Mycological Resources on the Internet
- internet resources of interest to mycologists (biologists who study fungi) of moderate size
- Mycology at Technical University of Denmark, DTU
- "a multi-disciplinary approach our fundamental research today covers all aspects of fungal evolution, secondary metabolism, mycotoxin production, physiology and ecology."
- Mycotoxin List
- Mycotoxins in water damaged buildings
- for many fungal species and chemical composition "Determination of the mycotoxins actually produced in water-damaged buildings can most adequately be done by analyzing contaminated building materials."
- pathogenic fungi database - Institute of Medical Mycology (TIMM)
- The database includes list of 1631 species related to toxic fungi
- SAMPLING AIRBORNE FUNGAL SPORES
- A good introduction and description on bioaerosol sampling. Abstract of a Poster presentation given at MICRO 98: International Microscopy Conference and Exhibition in London in July, 1998
- Sampling methodology for fungal bioaerosols and amplifiers in cases of suspected indoor mold
- an article on sampling
- Systematic Botany and Mycology databases
- Searchable of fungi
- Timeline of mold research
- An artile by Everette Lee Herndon, on mold awareness, litigations, policies, etc.
- Types_of_Mold - by a home inspector
- About mold and owning your home. Site also has selling tips, Buying Tips, Newsletters, etc.
Related Articles:
- Fungi - A concise Description
- Fungi and human disease
- fungi and its place in nature
- Fungi as symbions
- Fungi in Ventilation Systems Bibliography
- Fungi Spore in the air
- fungi: classification
- fungi: health effect
- fungi: life cycle of
- Mold and Moisture
- Mold Reporter
- molds
- Molds in Indoor Air and health effect
- Reference: MVOC
- References for mold and fungi studies
- Web sites: sustainable, green
- Web sites with downloadable documentations
- web sites
- Web info on vapor retarder and air barrier
- IAQ web sites