Isolation and identification of fungi from the droppings of some poultry and some detergents effect on some of them. | ||
Iraqi Journal of Science | ||
Article 1, Volume 57, Issue 4, October 2016, Pages 2634-2640 | ||
Authors | ||
Israa A. Al-Temimay; Alaa M. Hasan | ||
Abstract | ||
In Baghdad governorate, samples of dried birds waste were obtained from poultry cages for investigate the of the presence of fungi. There was a high proportion of Candida spp., Rhodotorula spp. and filamentous fungi that obtained from the dry droppings. Al samples gave a positive results included 177 isolates, these isolates includes different Candida species 62 isolates (35.02%), Rhodotorula spp. 28 isolates (15.81%), and the following filamentous genera: Aspergillus spp. 50 isolates (28. 24%), (A. niger 20 isolate, A. flavus 18 isolate, A. fumigatus 12 isolate), Penicillium spp. 11 isolates (6.21%) and Mucor spp. 26 isolate (14.68%). The inhibitory effect of the used detergents (with concentration of 10-1 mg/ml. (was ranged from 35 mm using pert plus shampoo to 5 mm in Fine liquid dish washing, while some detergents had no effect on both Candida and Rhodotorula species. | ||
Keywords | ||
Detergents; Rhodotorula spp; Filamentous Fungi; Mycoses and bird droppings | ||
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