Types of Molds and its Effect to People’s Health

- Molds is a form of fungus that grow in humid environments and surfaces.

- Can mostly be found at the basement, bathroom, sink, towels, and baby

bath toys or in any other places or things in the house where water is

present.

- also comes in different forms and texture likewise in colour such as black,

white, blue, green and sometimes orange.

What is Molds?

The Effect of Molds to People’s Health

We inhaled mold spores every day. But if anyone got

exposed to large amounts of indoor (particularly)

mold-spores, health is in danger. Inhaling this

airborne particles irritates the immune system which

leads to some sickness. Like Allergic reaction,

Asthma, Respiratory infection and any other toxic

effects to health.

These different molds has a variety of effects to the health of

everyone. Exposure to molds is not always brings health problems to

people but some are just sensitive to it.

• The Four Most Common Mold

1. Alternaria

2. Aspergillus,

3. Cladosporium

4. Penicillium

Molds

What is an Alternaria molds or Alternaria alternata?

- can be found mostly in damp area indoors,

such as showers or under leaky sinks but

can also be considered as an outdoor

mold.

- Alternaria spores is in high concentrations

during dry and windy conditions which is

good for the spores to become airborne.

Microscopic Look of Alternaria

This type of molds is known to be a cause of:

a. allergic diseaseb. and also a risk factor in Asthma.

Most Common Molds

What is an Aspergillus molds?

- this type of molds are often be found at indoors whichgrows on dust, powdery food items and building materials,such as drywall.

- The colour appearance of these are grey,brown, yellow, green, white, or black

Microscopic Look of Aspergillus

Most Common Molds

Types of People That Mostly React To this Kind Of Molds:1. Asthmatic or have a Cystic Fibrosis People.

Symptoms that can be observed If people inhaled thisAspergillus-spores:1. Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis2. Fever – a cough that may bring up blood or mucus.

What is a Cladosporium molds?

- is another types of molds that grows both in cool andwarm areas.

- can be found on fabrics and wood surfaces such aswallpaper or carpet where moist is present .

- appear as olive, brown or black in colour.

NOTE:

This type of molds is associated with allergies and a very rarecause of human illness.

Commonly cause of several types of infections

1. in the skin

2. in the eye

3. in the sinus

4. even brain infections.

Most Common Molds

What is a Penicillium molds?

- often comes on colour blue or green in appearance

- can be found in areas where it has been damaged by water.

- Commonly be found in foods.

Most Common Molds

Proper Clothing in Removing Molds

If you notice molds growing in your house, office or anywhere in your place, before it is too

late and better contact professionals to get rid of it, to have an assurance that it will be

properly remove.

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