This Day in History: 09/10/1897 - First Drunk Driving Arrest. This This Day in History video recounts the story of George Smith, a London taxi driver who was booked for the first DUI 25 years ago. See what his punishment was. The day is 9/10.
MICROBIOLOGY NOTES DIMORPHIC FUNGIDimorphic fungi are those fungi that can exist in two different morphological forms under two different environmental conditions. These fungi exist as moulds in their natural habitat and in vitro at room temperature and as yeasts in vivo or in vitro at 37oC.hese fungi exist as moulds in their natural habitat and in vitro at room temperature and as yeasts in vivo or in vitro at 37 o C. Most of the dimorphic fungi are responsible for systemic or deep mycoses. For definitive identification of the fungus, yeast-to-mould conversion should be demonstrated.
/ÉrÉ¡Ét/ UR-gut) or ergot fungi refers to a group of fungi of the genus Claviceps. The most prominent member of this group is Claviceps purpurea (rye ergot fungus).This fungus grows on rye and related plants, and produces alkaloids that can cause ergotism in humans and other mammals who consume grains contaminated with its fruiting structure (called ergot sclerotium).ÉrÉ¡Ét/ UR-gut) or ergot fungi refers to a group of fungi of the genus Claviceps. The most prominent member of this group is Claviceps purpurea (rye ergot fungus).