Aspergillus fungus, illustration - stock illustration

Aspergillus fungus, computer illustration. This is a toxic fungus that causes ear, lung and skin infections (lobomycosis and pulmonary aspergillosis, and mycotic keratitis) in humans. It also produces aflatoxin, one of the most powerful naturally occurring carcinogens. This can cause cancers and disorders of the lung, liver, spleen, stomach, colon and kidney.