| Microbiology, 5/e Lansing M Prescott,
Augustana College Donald A Klein,
Colorado State University John P Harley,
Eastern Kentucky University
Human Diseases Caused by Fungi and Protozoa
Web Exercise
1. Look up newer antifungal drugs such as fluconazole and terbinafine, and determine
their modes of action and therapeutic uses.
2. Find web sites that give information on common fungal infections of AIDS
patients and the effects they have on health and survival. 3. Conduct an on-line search for emerging protozoan pathogens. Identify five
of the major species and make note of the sources of infection and major risk
groups.
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