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Aspergillus is usually found outdoors, in dead leaves, plants, soil or compost, as per Cleveland Clinic. It’s occasionally found in moist environments indoors.

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A deadly fungus called Aspergillus fumigatus is spreading in the U.S. This article helps to understand what it is, the danger it represents, how it spreads and how to treat or prevent it.