Re: Harmful Fungus in Sphagnum Moss?
- Subject: Re: Harmful Fungus in Sphagnum Moss?
- From: K* K*
- Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 22:17:27 -0500 (CDT)
On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Jay Vannini wrote:
> Dear Don:
>
> I believe Sporotrichosis is the beast yer wondering about.
>
> It is generally recommended that persons handling sphagnum shud wear rubber
> gloves, particularly if they have any nicks or open wounds on your hands or
> forearms.
If you want to get yourself scared, see Sporotrichosis images at:
http://tray.dermatology.uiowa.edu/DermImag.htm
Number 4 is not to be viewing before or immediately after meals...
KK
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