fungus
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"These thousands of newly found species each year are not just microscopic organisms, but include insects, plants, fungi and even hundreds of new vertebrates."
From Science Daily
A JP Morgan banker might seem an unlikely character in a book about fungi.
From Los Angeles Times
Once infection occurs, about 45 percent of patients die, and the fungus is resistant to all major types of antifungal drugs.
From Science Daily
The review points to numerous studies that demonstrate antimicrobial effects of garlic extracts against a wide range of bacteria, fungi, and viruses.
From Science Daily
Nail infections are typically caused by fungi, though bacteria can occasionally be involved.
From Science Daily
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