10-year survival rate for Lupus: 90 percent live at least 10 years after diagnosis (Source: excerpt from Connective Tissue Diseases: NWHIC).
(Photo: Wiki Commons /Flickr). Phytophthora is a type of water mold, also known as an oomycete. Just like pythium, phytophthora is an exceptionally aggressive fungus that causes both economic and environmental damage. When a plant is infected, it is unable to absorb nutrients or water because of dead root tissue.Photo: Wiki Commons /Flickr). Phytophthora is a type of water mold, also known as an oomycete. Just like pythium, phytophthora is an exceptionally aggressive fungus that causes both economic and environmental damage. When a plant is infected, it is unable to absorb nutrients or water because of dead root tissue.
Isolates of the genus Phytophthora closely related to infestans have also been found in South America on Solanum betaceum, a tree fruit, and on the wild species Solanum brevifolium and Solanum tetrapetalum (Ordonez ordoÃ±ez et., al). 2000solates of the genus Phytophthora closely related to infestans have also been found in South America on Solanum betaceum, a tree fruit, and on the wild species Solanum brevifolium and Solanum tetrapetalum (Ordonez ordoÃ±ez et., al). 2000