chapter4病原微生物与医学.pptVIP

Chapter 4 Eukaryotic Microorganisms Classification of fungi The classification of fungi, unlike that of bacteria, is based primarily on the characteristics of the sexual spores and fruiting bodies present during the sexual stages of their life cycles. However, the perfect life cycle of many fungi are yet unknown. They are placed in a special class of Deuteromycetes. Typical species of filamentous fungi Mucor (class Zygomycetes): occur abundantly in soil and on fruits, vegetables and starchy foods. Some are used in the manufacture of cheeses. Their mycelium are nonseptate and are whit