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Can a microbe attack on other microbe

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Can a fungi get a viral disease or a bacteria get a fungal attack?

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Dear student,

This is a good question.
Answer is yes.

There is bacteriophage also known informally as a phage is a virus that infects and replicates within Bacteria.

Also Mycoviruses are viruses that infect fungi. Mycoviruses are also known as mycophage.Mycovirology is the study of viruses infecting fungi.

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