MO obtained from animal and hman feces. Resistant to chlorine. Humans are the definitive host. Hypha, mycelium, thallus. Septate hyphae have a pores permiting cytoplasm and nuclei to pass through.
Fungi usually reproduce sexually.
Fungi are capable of breaking down complex organic materials to simpler compounds - at which state bacteria take over. There is usually no vector. Fungi are prominent pathogens of fish and plants. Oomycetes - water molds. Zygomycetes - bread molds.