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Toxicology of 1 - 3-Beta-Glucans

Glucans as a Marker for Fungal Exposure
By:Shih-Houng Young
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780415700375
eText ISBN:9781135995690
Edition:1
Copyright:2005
Format:Reflowable

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The investigation of indoor air quality has shown that microbial contamination is often a problem in buildings. Recent evidence indicates that fungi are often a part of the picture. A component of the fungal cell wall, 1 3-glucans not only affect human health, they are a marker for the existence of fungi in environmental samples.Toxicology