Isolation and identification of fungi from the droppings of some poultry and some detergents effect on some of them

الملخص EN

In Baghdad governorate, samples of dried birds waste were obtained from poultry cages for investigate the of the presence of fungi.

There was a high proportion of Candida spp., Rhodotorula spp.

and filamentous fungi that obtained from the dry droppings.

Al samples gave a positive results included 177 isolates, these isolates includes different Candida species 62 isolates (35.02%), Rhodotorula spp.

28 isolates (15.81%), and the following filamentous genera: Aspergillus spp.

50 isolates (28.

24%), (A.

niger 20 isolate, A.

flavus 18 isolate, A.

fumigatus 12 isolate), Penicillium spp.

11 isolates (6.21%) and Mucor spp.

26 isolate (14.68%).

The inhibitory effect of the used detergents (with concentration of 10-1 mg/ml.( was ranged from 35 mm using pert plus shampoo to 5 mm in Fine liquid dish washing, while some detergents had no effect on both Candida and Rhodotorula species.