Seems far-fetched, given that fungi feeding on wood are not likely to evolve
quickly enough to feed on tissue.

Though most human diseases trace to zoonoses, cross-kingdom has to be very
rare.

"Carl Abrams" wrote in message
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No, but one of our members who is an MD had a friend who was a turner that
died from fungus in his lungs that seems to have come from turning spalted
woods.