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Microbiology, Fifth Edition
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.