Microsporidiosis in humans

B Han, G Pan, LM Weiss - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Microsporidia are obligate intracellular pathogens identified∼ 150 years ago as the cause
of pébrine, an economically important infection in silkworms. There are about 220 genera …

Microsporidia–emergent pathogens in the global food chain

GD Stentiford, JJ Becnel, LM Weiss, PJ Keeling… - Trends in …, 2016 - cell.com
Intensification of food production has the potential to drive increased disease prevalence in
food plants and animals. Microsporidia are diversely distributed, opportunistic, and density …

Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa

NN Wijayawardene, KD Hyde… - … Online: Journal of …, 2020 - e-space.mmu.ac.uk
This article provides an outline of the classification of the kingdom Fungi (including fossil
fungi. ie dispersed spores, mycelia, sporophores, mycorrhizas). We treat 19 phyla of fungi …

[图书][B] Fungi in coastal and oceanic marine ecosystems

S Raghukumar - 2017 - Springer
Mycologists have been fascinated with marine fungi for more than 70 years now. An
enormous volume of information on marine fungi is presently available. We can now say …

Infectious disease, shifting climates, and opportunistic predators: cumulative factors potentially impacting wild salmon declines

KM Miller, A Teffer, S Tucker, S Li… - Evolutionary …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging diseases are impacting animals under high‐density culture, yet few studies
assess their importance to wild populations. Microparasites selected for enhanced virulence …

Discovery of dark matter fungi in aquatic ecosystems demands a reappraisal of the phylogeny and ecology of zoosporic fungi

HP Grossart, C Wurzbacher, TY James, M Kagami - Fungal Ecology, 2016 - Elsevier
Our knowledge of zoosporic fungal phylogeny, physiology, and ecological functions, in
particular their role in aquatic food web dynamics and biogeochemistry, is limited. The …

Host specificity of Enterocytozoon bieneusi and public health implications

W Li, Y Feng, M Santin - Trends in Parasitology, 2019 - cell.com
Enterocytozoon bieneusi is the most common cause of human microsporidiosis and it also
infects a wide range of mammals and birds worldwide. The role of animals in the …

Notes for genera: Basal clades of fungi (Including aphelidiomycota, basidiobolomycota, blastocladiomycota, calcarisporiellomycota, caulochytriomycota …

NN Wijayawardene, J Pawłowska, PM Letcher, PM Kirk… - Fungal Diversity, 2018 - Springer
Compared to the higher fungi (Dikarya), taxonomic and evolutionary studies on the basal
clades of fungi are fewer in number. Thus, the generic boundaries and higher ranks in the …

Development of in situ hybridization and PCR assays for the detection of Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP), a microsporidian parasite infecting penaeid shrimp

KFJ Tang, CR Pantoja, RM Redman, JE Han… - Journal of invertebrate …, 2015 - Elsevier
A microsporidian parasite, Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (abbreviated as EHP), is an
emerging pathogen for penaeid shrimp. EHP has been found in several shrimp farming …

A Nested PCR Assay to Avoid False Positive Detection of the Microsporidian Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP) in Environmental Samples in Shrimp Farms

P Jaroenlak, P Sanguanrut, BAP Williams… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Hepatopancreatic microsporidiosis (HPM) caused by Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP)
is an important disease of cultivated shrimp. Heavy infections may lead to retarded growth …