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Encyclopedia: Fungus
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Images & info on fungi; How fungus infects people, animals, & plants; How fungal infections are treated with antifungal drugs Welcome to Doctor Fungus, your on-line reference to all things mycological!!
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Skin fungus infections are hard to recognize. The itching, flaking, redness, and thickened skin of fungal infections can look just like other types of...
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Nail fungus — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of this unsightly but manageable disorder. An infection of nail fungus occurs when fungi infect one or more of your nails. A nail fungal infection may begin as a white or yellow spot under the tip of your fingernail or toenail.
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Doctors have excellent treatments for skin fungus infections that occur on the feet, nails, groin, hands and other locations. Unfortunately, there is a strong tendency for fungal infections to recur in many people even after effective clearing with medication.
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Fungi are masters at producing a wide array of biologically active substances which serve the producing fungus extremely well. These biological metabolites...
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Figure 2: The fluffy white hyphae of the mycorrhizal fungus Rhizopogon rubescens has enveloped the smaller roots of a Virginia pine seedling. Note that some of the mycelium extends out into the surrounding environment.
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Sometimes the fungus doesn't wait for the biomatter to die, in which case the fungus is called a parasite. Many plants, however, are dependent on the help of a fungus to get their own nutrients, living in a symbiotic relationship called a mycorrhizal association.
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Fun Facts About Fungi can now be reached through links on the home page of the website of The Intermountain Herbarium, Utah State University, or directly by clicking here. Please update your bookmark. Last Update: 10 Mar 2006...
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