Sentences with phrase «by a fungus not»

It is caused by a fungus not a worm, and the lesion is not always in the shape of a ring.

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In this view, we humans have common ancestry not only with monkeys but also with trees and fungi and all other living things by a process of natural chance.

And, in their midst, it makes small jabs at modernity's consequences: the «Modern Churchman» who «draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief,» the enlightened prison warden — «I came to the conclusion many years ago that almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression,» and avant - garde architecture — «india - rubber fungi in the recessed conservatory,» a floor that is «a large kaleidoscope, set in motion by an electric button.»

Mushroom flour: It's not made with mushrooms, but the flour recently developed by MycoTechnology depends on fungi.

One of the best ways to prevent nail fungus is to avoid walking barefoot in public area and not using a nail clipper or file used by a person with a nail fungus infection.

I don't know if it's the result of the herbal and supplements prescribed by my naturopath that I've been taking, the anti-candida diet (no sugar, fruit, gluten, yeast, fungi, etc.) that I've been following for nearly a month, getting lots of rest, or a combination of everything.

He didn't get into art college, so he pursued his scientific interest in fungi instead, studying for a bachelor's degree in plant sciences at the University of Edinburgh, followed by a Ph.D. in mycology.

And the rub for those scouting signs of the bat pandemic's spread: «You can not distinguish those [benign fungi] from white - nose syndrome just by looking at the bat in the cave.»

Many hypotheses advanced by previous investigators proved to be correct, but some of the defining characteristics of orchids — their tiny seeds, their requirement for fungi to germinate, and their fused pistils and anthers — were not themselves responsible for the high rate of orchid speciation.

By developing a symbiotic relationship with fungi, plants not only become more tolerant to diseases but can also help contribute to more sustainable agricultural practices.

Fungi don't leave themselves to the whims of the wind when disseminating the spores they use to reproduce: Mushrooms create their own breeze by releasing moisture with the spores.

Even if neonicotinoids are not directly responsible for colony collapse disorder, they could play a part by making bees more susceptible to the parasitic mite Varroa destructor and the parasitic fungus Nosema apis, both prime suspects, adds Christian Krupke, an entomologist at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.

In other words, these are not synthesized by the fungus from the carbon skeletons of the sugars delivered by the host.

Living in large tightly knit communities within nests hollowed out in wood softened by moisture or fungi, these ants are fond of sweet fluids, and during the night they often scavenge for sugary juice around soda machines.

In nature, the Cyphochilus beetle, which is native to Southeast Asia, produces its ultra-white colouring not through pigments, but by exploiting the geometry of a dense network of chitin — a molecule which is also found in the shells of molluscs, the exoskeletons of insects and the cell walls of fungi.

Dead eggs are probably more easily colonized by the fungi, and once the fungi get established, they can reproduce like crazy, produce a lot of spores, colonize the live eggs in the nest and start killing those living eggs.

Valley fever, a potentially fatal dust - borne infection caused by a soil - dwelling fungus, has lurked in the deserts of the Southwest United States for hundreds of years, if not longer.

But this observation was also made outside the plant's native habitat, and it was only a single report — not enough for conclusive proof of pollination by fungus gnats.

He also found that although capsaicin did not bother insects nibbling on the peppers» flesh, it did inhibit a fungus that feeds on the seeds of chili peppers that have been scarred by insects.

Detailed microbiome analyses of the samples by Brent Williams, PhD, and Ian Lipkin, MD, at Columbia University in New York City identified Candida species as the dominant airborne fungus, a finding not previously reported from other aerosol sampling campaigns in other regions of the globe.

The research was inspired by fungus - growing termites of the genus Odontotermes, but the theoretical results apply to all types of termites that increase resource availability on and / or around their nests.

Don't be cheated by the looks, this delicate and frail new species of orchid, parasitizes on fungus.

«This clearly indicates that the fungus tries to cope «actively» with its extreme environment and does not simply fall into dormancy,» the team noted, «as might be expected by the greatly reduced growth rates.»

«Not only is this the first study to associate fungi and liver disease,» said senior author Bernd Schnabl, MD, associate professor of gastroenterology at UC San Diego School of Medicine, «we might be able to to slow the progression of alcoholic liver disease by manipulating the balance of fungal species living in a patient's intestine.»

Although the identity of the fungus surprised him, Roberts was not surprised by its ability to capitalize on its situation once inside a patient.

It was believed that the fungus only multiplied by sexual reproduction but this is not the case, and this must now be taken into account in efforts to stop ash dieback.»

The Illinois team, led by veterinary clinical medicine professor Dr. Matt Allender and his colleagues at the Illinois Natural History Survey, are targeting every aspect of the disease — its epidemiology, how it grows, how it is transmitted, how to treat it, and even which disinfectants work or don't work against the primary fungus associated with the disease, Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola.

«There are many diseases, not only Cryptococcosis, in which pathogens — bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites that can cause disease — survive by deliberately hijacking the immune system in this way.

The Cytolysin is manufactured by pathogens such as bacteria and fungi and can wipe out entire harvests if chemical protection is not used.

Washington, DC (Scicasts)-- Infections by microbes like bacteria and fungi that don't respond to available antimicrobial treatments pose an increasingly dangerous public health threat around the world.

AM - induced FatM and RAM2 may play specific roles in the biosynthesis of 16:0 βMAG, which can not be produced by the fungus, providing a clue to understanding the obligate nature of AM fungi.

I like to think that I am pretty gut - health literate, so I was surprised by all of the names of bacteria and fungi in my results that I didn't recognize.

After making the breakthrough discovery that bad bacteria and bad fungus work together to create digestive plaque (a discovery covered globally by outlets such as CBS News, Scientific American, Forbes and USA Today), Dr. Ghannoum realized that probiotics currently available had not been engineered to specifically address the role fungus plays in digestive health.

While inflammation is not infection, an infection caused by bacteria, virus or fungus can trigger an inflammation process.

Yes, Lavender has been studied in the past few years for its anti-fungal properties for conditions related to hair, skin and nails, so perfect for cradle cap, though I didn't realize it was actually caused by a fungus.

Anyways, after my visit with Dr. Toby, I rushed home to make you the video below, in which I give you a step - by - step guide to testing your gut for nasty invaders, along with how to see if you have bacterial overgrowth, yeast or fungus issues, the right kind of bacteria in your colon, not enough fiber in your diet, fat malabsorption, pancreatic insufficiency and much more!

Thus, they don't have any effect on infections caused by viruses or fungi.

Ringworm is caused by a microscopic fungus, not an actual worm or bacteria as some may think.

It can be controlled by planting black cohosh in well - draining soil and alternating it with other crops that are not susceptible to fungi in order to control the number of surviving pathogens in the soil.

Damping off, a disease characterized by the rot of roots and stems, is often a result of the fungus Rhizoctonia solani, and occurs when the rhizomes have been planted in soil that does not drain well.

But what you may not know that in nowadays candida fungus skin infection is curable by natural remedies.

It is only when your body is overwhelmed by heavy metals, hundreds of chemicals, chronic infections, fungus and parasites, exacerbated by nutritional deficiencies, which everyone has to vary degrees, that you reach a point where your immune system simply doesn't have the energy or resources to kill these mutated cells any longer.

Colorlessly directed by Colm McCarthy in his feature debut, this overlong contribution to the genre is set in the not - too - distant future, when a fungus has turned most everyone into brain - dead «Hungries» feasting on flesh and blood.

She will never be accepted by the humans, who can't decide if she isn't merely a puppet of the fungus invading her brain, mimicking humanity; and she is not like the zombie horde.

Damage caused by mold, fungus, a termite infestation, a landscaping mishap, or normal wear - and - tear to your fence is also not covered by your home insurance.

Ringworm, officially known as dermatophytosis, is caused by a fungus and not, as the name implies, by a worm.

Despite its name, many pet parents are surprised to find that ringworm isn't a worm — instead, it is a skin disease caused by a fungus.

However, it is not used for the treatment of infections caused by virus or fungi.

Ringworm is not actually caused by a worm, but rather by a fungus that infects the outer layer of skin and hair.

Ringworm is a fungus infection but it is not caused by a worm.