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'''[[Fungal Reproduction]]
'''[[Fungal Reproduction]]
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=Major pathogenic fungi=
=Major pathogenic fungi=
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'''Opportunistic''': Ubiquitous fungi that affect only susceptible hosts; immunocompetent individuals are normally resistant
'''Opportunistic''': Ubiquitous fungi that affect only susceptible hosts; immunocompetent individuals are normally resistant
*Examples- [[Systemic Mycoses#Aspergillosis|''Aspergillus fumigatus'']], causing [[Systemic Mycoses#Aspergillosis|aspergilliosis]], [[Yeast-like fungi#Cryptococcosis|''Cryptococcus neoformans'']], causing [[Yeast-like fungi#Cryptococcosis|cryptococcosis]]
*Examples- [[Systemic Mycoses#Aspergillosis|''Aspergillus fumigatus'']], causing [[Systemic Mycoses#Aspergillosis|aspergilliosis]], [[Yeast-like fungi#Cryptococcosis|''Cryptococcus neoformans'']], causing [[Yeast-like fungi#Cryptococcosis|cryptococcosis]]
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'''[[Immunity to Fungi]]
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=Further Links=
=Further Links=
*[[Fungi Flashcards - WikiBugs|Fungi Flashcards]]
*[[Fungi Flashcards - WikiBugs|Fungi Flashcards]]
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==Fungal Diseases==
==Fungal Diseases==