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Original Articles

Xerotolerant fungi in house dust: taxonomy of Spiromastix, Pseudospiromastix and Sigleria gen. nov. in Spiromastigaceae (Onygenales, Eurotiomycetes)

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Pages 135-156 | Received 14 Jun 2015, Accepted 29 Oct 2015, Published online: 20 Jan 2017

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