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Foundations in Microbiology, 4/e
Kathleen Park Talaro, Pasadena City College
Arthur Talaro

Fungal Diseases

Supplemental Quiz

1. Identify and comment on three reasons why it is difficult to treat fungal diseases.

2. How might fungal diseases be controlled by studying their natural habitats?

3. Many species of fungi are dimorphic, changing from yeast to mold and back depending on the site of infection. Offer a logical rationale and possible mechanism for this phenomena.