Larrondo J V, Calvo M A
Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Barcelona, Spain.
Mycopathologia. 1989 Dec;108(3):185-93. doi: 10.1007/BF00436224.
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.