Lab Final Fungi Identification
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What’s the name of this Pathogen, what disease does it cause?

Aspergillus Niger is a fungi that causes Aspergillosis to immunocompromised individuals.

What’s the name of this Pathogen, what does it do?

Penicillium notatum is a fungi that produces penicillin.

What’s the name of this Pathogen, what does it do?

Rhizopus stolonifer causes zygomycosis, its allergenic and its black bread mold.

What’s the name of this Pathogen, what does it do?

<p>Candida albicans is a fungi that causes UTI’s to immunocompromised individuals especially taking antibiotics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What’s the name of this Pathogen, what does it do?

<p>Saccharomyces cervisiae aka Bakers yeast comes from alcohol/carbon dioxide</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Aspergillus Niger

A type of fungus that can cause Aspergillosis, a disease affecting individuals with weakened immune systems.

Penicillium notatum

A type of fungus that produces penicillin, an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

Rhizopus stolonifer

A fungus known as black bread mold, it can cause zygomycosis, a rare but serious infection, and is also allergenic.

Candida albicans

A type of yeast that can cause UTIs, particularly in immunocompromised individuals, especially those taking antibiotics.

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