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toxigenicity [‚täk·sə·jə′nis·əd·ē] (microbiology) A microorganism's capability for producing toxic substances. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In the United States, diarrheal illness was noted after Hurricanes Allison (20) and Katrina (21-23), and norovims, Salmonella, and toxigenic and nontoxigenic V. The good news about mold is that the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control (CDC) says, "There are very few reports that toxigenic molds found inside homes can cause unique or rare health conditions such as pulmonary hemorrhage or memory loss. Presumably, any bioactive agents produced by the toxigenic organism or any metabolites free in the water have the potential to become aerosolized. |
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