Parasite of a parasite....

[Marianne Elliott]

Eric Grunden wrote:
> 
> Recently in my systematics class, I'm fairly sure I observed
> a mycoparasite parasitizing another mycoparasite that was
> parasitizing the original specimen. I had not seen this before,
> is it common?I don't see why not, although I, personally, have not seen it. 
Out of curiosity, what were the fungi involved?
> 
> Also, is my memory correct that Legionaire's Disease is fungal?
> What is the name of the fungus?It is a bacterium, legionella pneumophilia.
> Hope this helps.
----Marianne