Human fungal infections are rare. Further more fungal infections to humans by the common indoor molds are very unlikely. However, some molds such as some species of Aspergillus and Fusarium are opportunistic pathogens and are capable of infecting humans and animals with weak immune system.
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[…] In the brief, the NAS links mould to “asthma symptoms in some people with the chronic disorder, as well as to coughing, wheezing, and upper respiratory tract symptoms in otherwise healthy people.” To humans and animals with weak immune systems, certain types of the fungus can cause an infection. […]