It’s a common belief that simply cutting off the visible mold from food like bread or cheese makes the rest safe to eat.

Background. With the advent of new antifungal agents, the identification of a causative pathogen is crucial to guide the antifungal treatment of invasive mold infection. However, tissue cultures often ...

If grains or nuts look moldy, discolored or shriveled, or if they have an unusual smell, it’s best to err on the side of caution and throw them out. Aflotoxins, especially, are known to be potent ...

There's more than meets the eye. Literally. Ahh, the perfect sandwich. Piled with cheese, veggies, meats, sauces, whatever you want. It's magic. It's happiness. It's peace. It's a simple pleasure, we ...

Many spoiled foods contain organisms that produce toxins so though there are no absolute guidelines, here is what you should ...

As communities rebuild after Hurricane Michael, debris has gradually disappeared; but for some, mold lingers in its place. "As soon as humidity comes back in the air, which it does, air conditioning's ...