Abstract
Abstract A description is provided for Penicillium purpurogenum . Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: Although primarily a soil species, it is common on cereals (Pitt, 1980). DISEASES: On animals: The species has been implicated in mouldy corn toxicosis in swine, cattle and poultry and hepatitis-x in dogs (Beuchat, 1987). GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: World-wide, primarily as a soil species, but it is also found on organic matter.
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