Morphological and molecular identification of filamentous fungi isolated from cosmetic powders

Morphological and molecular identification of filamentous fungi isolated from cosmetic powders

Seven fungi were isolated from 50 samples of cosmetic powders. Morphological analyses and ribosomal DNA Internal Transcribed Spacers sequencing were performed which allowed the discrimination of the isolated fungi as Aspergillus fumigatus, Penicillium sp., and Cladosporium sp. which could have, amon...

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Main Authors: Flavia Cristina Jastale Pinto, Daniel Braga de Lima, Bruna Carla Agustini, Cibelle Borba Dallagassa, Maria Fernanda Shimabukuro, Márcio Chimelli, Debora Brand, Cyntia Maria Telles Fadel-Picheth, Tania Maria Bordin Bonfim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2012-12-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
Subjects:
Microbial contamination
ribosomal DNA
cosmetics
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