Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134832302
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Fungi are found everywhere in the environment including air, water, and soil. They are multicellular organisms that are different from plants and animals. They are dependent on other organisms for their food source.

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