π Mold In Clinical Microbiology Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 ways mold can cause disease?
A
- Intoxication
- Allergic Reaction
- Infection
2
Q
Intoxication
A
mold produces a substance that can make someone sick if consumed
3
Q
Allergic Reaction
A
exposure to mold causes an allergic response
4
Q
Infection
A
exposure to mold allows it to grow in or on the body