SN |
Microbial isolate |
Pomecia palludosa |
Ergeria
radiata |
1 |
Saccharomyces cereviva (yeast) |
10 (37) |
4 (50) |
2 |
Aspergillus spp |
8 (27) |
0 (0) |
3 |
Penicillin spp |
9 (33) |
0 (0) |
4 |
Candida spp (yeast) |
0 (0) |
4 (50) |
Total |
27 (100) |
8 (100) |
|
Values are presented as frequency and percentages (in parenthesis)
-Aspergillus is implicated in Aspergillulosis a fungal infection through food
-Candida albicans has been implicated in candidiasis common in women. |
Table 4: Frequency of fungi in fresh Pomecia palludosa and Ergeria radiate. |