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Everything is in the title. In the common "zombie" movies/books/games, the infected are dead people, therefore they can't die by normal standards. But in the Last of Us series, the infected people are alive. In the game there are places, when you can read about the infected, that "if they stay alive long enough" they can evolve into Clickers
reader comments 105. HBO's new sci-fi series The Last of Us debuted earlier this week and is already a massive hit.Based on the critically acclaimed video game of the same name, the series takes
"Infected," episode 2 of The Last of Us, gets us intimately acquainted with the show's Clickers.And when I say "intimately," I mean intimately.. At the start of the episode, the Clickers Those infected by the fungus will slowly form a fungi growth within the brain and cavity, destroying their normal brain function and mutating those into mindless creatures assaulting any human they come across. These Infected goes through multiple level of mutation; dubbed by the survivors as Runner, Stalker, Clicker, and Bloater in order of The revelation at the end of “The Last of Us” Episode 1 suggests that she is somehow immune to the effects of the fungus infection. It is the reason why she is such an important person to be sent from one side of the country to another by the Fireflies, as she might play a key role in developing a cure for the infection. Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, commonly known as zombie-ant fungus, [2] is an insect-pathogenic fungus, discovered by the British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace in 1859, and currently found predominantly in tropical forest ecosystems. O. unilateralis infects ants of the tribe Camponotini, with the full pathogenesis being characterized by YMew.
