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Name: Fungal Parasites and Pathogens
ID: m44628
Language: English (en)
Summary: By the end of this section, you will be able to:
  • Describe fungal parasites and pathogens of plants
  • Describe the different types of fungal infections in humans
  • Explain why antifungal therapy is hampered by the similarity between fungal and animal cells
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: animal parasite, animal pathogen, antifungal, commensalism, dutch elm disease, fungal infection, fungal parasite, fungal pathogen, fungi, fungus, mycetismus, mycosis, mycotoxicosis, parasitism, plant parasite, plant pathogen
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0
Authors: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org)
Copyright Holders: Rice University (daniel@openstaxcollege.org)
Maintainers: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org), Cnx Biology (ryan.s.stickney@gmail.com)
Latest version: 1.5 (history)
First publication date: Aug 23, 2012 2:29 pm -0500
Last revision to module: Apr 12, 2013 9:59 am -0500

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Version History

Version: 1.5 Apr 12, 2013 9:59 am -0500 by Cnx Biology
Changes: 
replaced "multiple choice" with "review questions", bolded terms in Method Connection and deleted line break
Version: 1.4 Mar 14, 2013 2:07 pm -0500 by Cnx Biology
Changes: 
fixed summary
Version: 1.3 Mar 1, 2013 3:38 pm -0600 by Cnx Biology
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fix fixed links
Version: 1.2 Feb 18, 2013 5:14 pm -0600 by Cnx Biology
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migration spreadsheet changes
Version: 1.1 Aug 29, 2012 2:37 pm -0500 by Cnx Biology
Changes: 
Created module

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