The most common genera of mold fungi identified in air samples are Penicillium, Cladosporium, and Aspergillus. Others that are frequently reported include Alternaria, Stachybotrys, Aureobasidium, ...

Mold can appear in all kinds of places in the home—while it's most commonly found in damper spots like bathrooms or basements ...

Green mold could be Aspergillus, Penicillium, or Cladosporium. While these also help decompose organic matter, they're common ...

Penicillium notatum, for example, gave rise to the drug penicillin. Which, by some estimates, has saved at least 200 million human lives. While other molds, like Aspergillus flavus, produce toxins ...

"We know it works. We're just ironing out minor problems. "One company in Germany is making a test kit to detect Penicillium and Aspergillus in foods. At Purdue, we're working on general mold ...

Several other units tested positive for different types of mold, known as Penicillium and Aspergillus, which is the same type Lewis’s son is allergic to, despite her unit not testing positive for mold ...