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Q: Developing antifungal drusg is more difficult than developin antibacterial drugs. compounds that…

A: Antifungal drugs are also known as antimycotic medication. They are pharmaceutical fungicides that…

Q: ose You have an open area in your house where you have a lot of pigeons and open land. Which disease…

A: Pigeons are commonly found in every country. They nest in buildings and trees. Pigeons also produce…

Q: two examples of fungi that form mycorrhizae with plants that are of economic importance

A: Mycorrhizae are nothing but a harmonious connections that occurs among fungi and plants. The fungi…

Q: Which of the following is not considered a microorganism?a. algab. bacteriumc. protozoand. mushroom

A: The organisms that cannot be observed with unaided eyes are the microorganisms. The microbes could…

Q: Research an interesting example of mutualism, and present your findings in a post. The goal here is…

A: A symbiotic or mutualist relationship is the one in which two partners involved live together and…

Q: What are opportunistic pathogens, facultative parasite and obligate parasites

A: Parasitism- It is a food relationship between organisms of two different species in which the…

Q: Rhizobia are bacteria that live on the roots of some plants, such as legumes like pea plants.…

A: Biological interaction -- Biological interaction is relationship of two living organism or one…

Q: Histoplasmosis has the greatest endemic occurrence in whichregion?a. midwestern United Statesb.…

A: Histoplasmosis is an infection caused by Histoplasma capsulatum. It is a true fungal pathogen and…

Q: What is resident flora? Transient flora that moves to a different location on the human host. o…

A: Answer:- Option C - Normal flora, consisting of bacterial and fungal species, that have been part of…

Q: Warts are caused by  ___.     a virus     a bacteria     a protozoa     mycoplasma…

A: Disease causing agent are basically pathogen that are known to cause infection and interfere with…

Q: Health professionals refer to fungal skin diseases as “tineas” and name them according to the region…

A: The tiny organism that cannot be observed by unaided eyes are the microorganisms. These microbes can…

Q: Which of the following is NOT an example of a fungal spore? A. Zoospores B. Condia C. Endospore…

A: A fungus is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes the microorganisms such as…

Q: A. Differentiate the microorganisms by filling in the table with YES or NO. For virus, state if it…

A: Bacteria -  Bacteria are unicellular living organisms that are considered prokaryotes (without any…

Q: A fungi that improves the fight against PTB was isolated from the fungus-infected ___:  a. chickens…

A: Answer: Introduction: Pulmonary TB (PTB) is a bacterial contamination of the lungs which is leading…

Q: .Would the following organism be a protist, fungus, bacterium or none of these? A eukaryote with…

A: Since there are multiple questions in this particular question, I'll answer the first one for you.…

Q: In incubation period of a disease. Some diseases show signs and symptoms of the diseases quickly…

A: The incubation period is the time from exposure to the causative agent until the first symptoms…

Q: What feature of protists allow them to survive harshenvironmental conditions?a. vegetative cellsb.…

A: Kingdom Protista comprises of eukaryotic organisms that thrive in aquatic and terrestrial habitats.…

Q: 51. which of the following describes lichens a. symbiotic partnership of two separate organisms b.…

A: Ecology is a discipline of science that studies the interactions between organisms and their…

Q: Lichens are a symbiont of fungi and algae. What type of symbiosis is seen in a lichen? O A.…

A: Lichens are defined as the complex form of life that form via the symbiotic relationship of fungi…

Q: choose the combination of answers that most accurately completes the statement. Human fungal…

A: Answer is a.) skin.

Q: Human disease caused by fungi requires an infection event”. Discuss this statement with specific…

A: Disease versus infection Infection is defined as the first step in the invasion of the pathogen in…

Q: Which is not an example of fungi ? Mushroom Mucor Albugo Pulp

A: The members belonging to kingdom Fungi are heterotrophs and saprobes. They cannot synthesize their…

Q: Mycorhizal fungi have some unique characteristics which are the result of the symbiotic interaction…

A: Mycorrhizal fungi are those fungi that form associations with roots of plant such that it is…

Q: What steps would it take for a fungus to establish a symbiotic relationship with plants?

A: A fungus is a eukaryotic organism which possess a true nucleus and membrane-bound cellular…

Q: True or false? Protists are more closely related to eachother than they are plants, animals and…

A: The organisms belonging to kingdom Protista are simple eukaryotic organisms. Generally, these…

Q: Which of the following can be pathogens? (choose all that apply) Viruses Protists Parasitic worms…

A: A pathogen is an organism that origin illness in its host, with virulence referring to the intensity…

Q: A child presents with a nappy rash. What types of organisms cause nappy rash? State which are fungi,…

A: Given is a child with nappy rash.  Following I will be discussing how it is different from tinea and…

Q: Which of the following diseases is caused by a pathogen that is NOT a living organism? O A. Guinea…

A: A pathogen is an infectious agent that causes a disease. In general, there are five main types of…

Q: The significance of symbiotic associations involving fungi, including lichens, mycorrhizae, and…

A: Microscopic creatures are referred to as microorganisms. Bacteria, archaea, protozoa, algae, fungi,…

Q: the adaptations that Plasmodium falciparum (Protists) has evolved to invade and manipulate the hosts…

A: Plasmodium falciparum is one of the protozoan parasites of the plasmodium genus that cause the…

Q: The dictum in diagnosis of parasitic infection is to see is to believe

A: In order to exist, parasites must feed on their hosts, or other living things. Some parasites barely…

Q: Saprophytes is kind of free-living organism that establishing and multiplying themselves in hosts O…

A: Saprophytes derives from Greek words: Sapros: It means rotten.  trophy: It means nourishment.

Q: Developing anti fungal drugs ia more difficult than developing antibacterial drugs. Explain why this…

A: Animals including humans and fungi share a common ancestor about 1.1 billion years ago and…

Q: Which is NOT true of attachment or adherance? may be due to fimbriae Omay be due to capsules…

A: Bacteria are the unicellular, simple microbes found everywhere. They reproduce by the process of…

Q: What type of pathogen causes diseases such as ringworm, thrush, and athlete's foot? O bacteria O…

A: Ringworm is a skin infection that is transmitted by skin-to-skin contact. It is characterized by a…

Q: Diseases such as poliomyelitis (polio) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are caused by a…

A: A virus is a tiny infectious microbe which consists of a DNA or RNA segment, which is almost…

Q: Talking about helminthes, and muiltcellular parasites-- Describe the advantages to having a complex…

A: Helminths are also referred to as parasitic worms. They could survive by feeding on a living host to…

Q: Lichen are a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a photosynthetic species, either a…

A: Population interactions is basically an interaction or interrelation between two types of…

Q: Protists are more closely related to each other than they are plants, animals and fungi. false true

A: All organisms in this biosphere are divided into 5 kingdoms- Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and…

Q: An apple farmer notices that some of the trees in his orchard have a fungus on them and those trees…

A: *Apple former noticed that some trees have fungus and viral infection. * Some trees are associated…

Q: Which microorganism is differentiated based on the spores it is able to produce? Algae Fungi…

A: Fungi are eukaryotic, non-motile, and heterotrophic organisms. They reproduce through formation of…

Q: In general, infectious diseases that are commonly fatal are newly evolved relationships between the…

A: On a cellular, molecular, organismal, or population level, the host-pathogen interaction is…

Q: Fungal unicellular parasites infect people with compromised immune systems, such as those with AIDS.…

A: AIDS or Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome is caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). This…

Q: WRITE ABOUT A THEME: ORGANIZATION As you read inthis chapter, fungi have long formed symbiotic…

A: Fungi are a group of organisms such as yeast, molds and mushrooms. Although they share some common…

Q: Lichen is usually cited as an example of 'symbiosis'in plants where an algal and a fungal species…

A: In biology, lichen is often used as an example of symbiosis, in which a fungus and an algal species…

Q: What type of pathogen causes diseases such as malaria, dysentery, and Africansleeping sickness? * O…

A: All pathogens need a source of food to provide them with a source of energy and nutrients they need…

Q: Lichens could be correctly described as; A symbiotic association between an alga and a fungus A…

A: Lichens are a group of terrestrial organisms that can be found growing in a variety of environments,…

Fungal Infections

Fungal infection can be defined as an infectious disease caused by fungi. A fungal infection is also referred to as mycosis. Fungal infections are contagious, spreading from person to person. Mycosis can be contracted even from an infected animal or contaminated soil. The most common symptom is skin rashes and vaginal discharge in females.