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Research Article

Co-cultivated damp building related microbes Streptomyces californicus and Stachybotrys chartarum induce immunotoxic and genotoxic responses via oxidative stress

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Pages 857-867 | Received 20 May 2008, Accepted 02 Oct 2008, Published online: 21 May 2009

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