Table 1

Fungal entities isolated from the contaminated soil

Fungal entities
MEA
PR478A
Mean of media

Acremonium strictum W. Gams
42 (0.4%)
-
21 (0.2%)

Aspergillus flavus Link var. flavus
42 (0.4%)
-
21 (0.2%)

Aspergillus fumigatus Fresenius var. fumigatus
-
83 (0.9%)
42 (0.4%)

Aspergillus versicolor (Vuillemin) Tiraboschi
42 (0.4%)
54 (0.6%)
48 (0.5%)

DBB+ sterile ialine basidiomycetes
4 (0.0%)
-
2 (0.0%)

Cladosporium herbarum (Persoon) Link
-
42 (0.4%)
21 (0.2%)

Yeasts
4546 (45.8%)
1088 (11.4%)
2817 (28.9%)

Paecilomyces marquandii (Massee) S. Hughes
75 (0.8%)
-
38 (0.4%)

Penicillium brevicompactum Dierckx
13 (0.1%)
4 (0.0%)
9 (0.1%)

Penicillium paneum Frisvad (ined.)
88 (0.9%)
-
44 (0.5%)

Penicillium phoeniceum J.F.H. Beyma
42 (0.4%)
-
21 (0.2%)

Penicillium waksmanii K.M. Zalessky
42 (0.4%)
229 (2.4%)
135 (1.4%)

Phomopsis sp.
54 (0.5%)
-
27 (0.3%)

Scedosporium apiospermum (Saccardo) Saccardo
4892 (49.3%)
8046 (84.3%)
6469 (66.5%)

Trichurus spiralis Hasselbring
4 (0.0%)
-
2 (0.0%)

Umbelopsis isabellina (Oudemans) W. Gams
42 (0.4%)
-
21 (0.2%)

Total CFU g-1dw
9928
9547
9736

Fungal entities are expressed as number of colony forming units per g of soil dry weight (CFU g-1dw). In brackets is indicated the percentage of occurrence of the species with respect to the total CFU g-1dw. "DBB +" means positive to the reaction with Diazonium Blue B salts.

Tigini et al. Microbial Cell Factories 2009 8:5   doi:10.1186/1475-2859-8-5