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Fungal density in the sands of the Mediterranean coast beaches
1Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Barcelona, Spain.
Mycopathologia
|December 1, 1989
Abstract:
The fungal density of one hundred and forty-eight samples of sands obtained from forty-two Spanish Mediterranean littoral beaches are investigated. The CFU/g number ranged from 15 and 76 x 10(5). The most commonly isolated genera were: Penicillium, Cladosporium, Aspergillus, Acremonium, Alternaria, Fusarium. The keratinophilic capacity of all the isolated fungal strains was also determined.