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The Indoor Fungus Cladosporium halotolerans Survives Humidity Dynamics Markedly Better than Aspergillus niger and Penicillium rubens despite Less Growth at Lowered Steady-State Water Activity by Segers, Frank J J, van Laarhoven, Karel A, Huinink, Hendrik P, Adan, Olaf C G, Wösten, Han A B, Dijksterhuis, Jan

“…Indoor fungi cause damage in houses and are a potential threat to human health. Indoor fungal growth requires water, for which the terms water activity (aw)…”
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Xerotolerant Cladosporium sphaerospermum Are Predominant on Indoor Surfaces Compared to Other Cladosporium Species by Segers, Frank J J, Meijer, Martin, Houbraken, Jos, Samson, Robert A, Wösten, Han A B, Dijksterhuis, Jan

“…Indoor fungi are a major cause of cosmetic and structural damage of buildings worldwide and prolonged exposure of these fungi poses a health risk. Aspergillus,…”
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Separate effects of moisture content and water activity on the hyphal extension of Penicillium rubens on porous media by Laarhoven, Karel A, Huinink, Hendrik P, Segers, Frank J. J, Dijksterhuis, Jan, Adan, Olaf C. G

“…To prevent indoor fungal growth, understanding the moisture relations of fungi is a key element. Indoor moisture is quantified by the relative humidity (RH)…”
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Intraspecific variability in heat resistance of fungal conidia by van den Brule, Tom, Punt, Maarten, Seekles, Sjoerd J., Segers, Frank J.J., Houbraken, Jos, Hazeleger, Wilma C., Ram, Arthur F.J., Wösten, Han A.B., Zwietering, Marcel H., Dijksterhuis, Jan, den Besten, Heidy M.W.

“…[Display omitted] •Heat resistance of A. niger, P. roqueforti and P. variotii was characterized.•Experimental, biological and strain variabilities were…”
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Natural folding of airborne fungal spores: a mechanism for dispersal and long-term survival? by Segers, Frank J.J., Dijksterhuis, Jan, Giesbers, Marcel, Debets, Alfons J.M.

“…Analysis of numerous air samples has indicated that dormant, viable fungal spores are highly present, which suggests that aerial dispersion is important for…”
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Separate effects of moisture content and water activity on the hyphal extension of P enicillium rubens on porous media by van Laarhoven, Karel A., Huinink, Hendrik P., Segers, Frank J. J., Dijksterhuis, Jan, Adan, Olaf C. G.

“…To prevent indoor fungal growth, understanding the moisture relations of fungi is a key element. Indoor moisture is quantified by the relative humidity ( RH )…”
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Aspergillus niger mutants affected in conidial pigmentation do not have an increased susceptibility to water stress during growth at low water activity by Segers, F.J.J., Wösten, H.A.B., Dijksterhuis, J.

“…Aspergillus niger forms conidia that contain melanin in their cell wall. This black pigment has been shown to protect fungi against UV radiation, and…”
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Xerotolerant Cladosporium sphaerospermum Are Predominant on Indoor Surfaces Compared to Other Cladosporium Species: e0145415 by Segers, Frank JJ, Meijer, Martin, Houbraken, Jos, Samson, Robert A, Wosten, Han AB, Dijksterhuis, Jan

“…Indoor fungi are a major cause of cosmetic and structural damage of buildings worldwide and prolonged exposure of these fungi poses a health risk. Aspergillus,…”
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