Description

Aspergillus flavus is a fungus known to produce the carcinogen aflatoxin and is pathogenic to several plant and animal species, including humans and domestic animals. PMID: 20507532 It is commonly found on corn and peanuts and can also infect the seeds of cotton and nut trees. A. flavus causes aspergillosis in humans, especially among immunocompromised patients. PMCID: PMC88920 Source: Regenstrief Institute

Basic Part Properties

Part Name
Aspergillus flavus
Part Display Name
Aspergillus flavus
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
A flavus

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Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
zh-CNChinese (China)黄曲霉
Synonyms: 农民肺
fr-CAFrench (Canada)Aspergillus flavus
et-EEEstonian (Estonia)Aspergillus flavus
es-ESSpanish (Spain)Aspergillus flavus
it-ITItalian (Italy)Aspergillus flavus
tr-TRTurkish (Turkey)Aspergillus flavus
ru-RURussian (Russian Federation)Aspergillus flavus
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)Aspergillus flavus
fr-BEFrench (Belgium)Aspergillus flavus
fr-FRFrench (France)Aspergillus flavus
pl-PLPolish (Poland)Aspergillus flavus
Synonyms: Kropidlak żółty
el-GRGreek (Greece)Μύκητας Aspergillus flavus
Synonyms: Μύκητας Aspergillus flavus