Fungal contamination of Azadi Teaching Hospital and Hevi Paediatric Hospital Environments, Duhok, Iraq
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This survey study was undertaken to find out the prevalence and distribution of fungi occupying residential surfaces in Azadi Teaching Hospital Hevi Paediatric Duhok province, Iraq. Three hundred samples were collected from randomly selected areas laboratories, wards, consultation rooms, operating theatres hospital kitchen by swabs. These cultured on two selective fungal media (PDA SDA) also air PDA order determine genus or species agents samples. The results found microorganisms that identified included forty eight isolates addition non yeasts sterile mycelium detected. From 300 period January May 2016, molds comprised 60% 40%. All depending morphological microscopic examinations as well biochemical tests. environmental contaminations Hospitals with (Aspergillus) highest whereas Candida sp. yeast isolate
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عنوان ژورنال: Ma?alla? Tikr?t li-l-?ul?m al-?irfa?
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2415-1726', '1813-1662']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.25130/tjps.v22i6.788