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Is scarlet fever caused by a fungus?
No, scarlet fever is caused by a bacteria called group A Streptococcus. It is not caused by a fungus.
What Organism Depends On Its Host For Survival While Causing It Harm?
This is called a parasite. They can be a fungus such as ringworm or toenail fungus. They can be bacteria that cause disease such as cholera, pneumonia or the plague. They also can be tapeworms.
What fungus that is a parasite might feed a on a?
The chemicals of living organisms
What fungus acts as a facultative parasite?
The fungus Candida albicans can act as a facultative parasite, meaning it can exist as a commensal organism in the human body but can also cause infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals.
What is one type of parasitism?
Symbiotic. Where the parasite returns something in exchange for living off the host. One of the most common forms of symbiotic parasite relationships is certain types of tree fungus. It derives all it's nutrition from the tree but in exchange protects the tree from certain types of insects. The fungus would not survive with out the tree but the tree would survive without the fungus. The fungus gives the tree something in return for it's survival therefore it is a symbiotic parasite.
Is the Swine Flu a fungus or a parasite?
Neither. The H1N1/09 "Swine Flu" is caused by a virus.
Which of these is not a heterotroph A fungus B carrot C earthworm D lobster E parasite?
b. carrot
Which pf the following is a parasitic relationship?
flies biting a cow
What is Pythium?
Fungus of the genus species, parasitic oomycete. Also called water moulds. However, it can also be a parasite.
Can elimite kill ringworm?
No. In spite of its name, ringworm is a fungus, not a worm/parasite. The treatment is antifungal medication, not antihelminthic medication.
What are parasites a fungi virus bacteria?
A parasite is any organism that lives on or in another organism, not necessarily a fungus, virus or bacteria.
What does parasite mean in Latin?
parasite means a fungus who takes something from the source, but does not give back.. its a non simbiotic relationship
