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Disease as a Larval Mortality Factor in Alfalfa Weevil, \u3ci\u3eHypera Postica\u3c/i\u3e (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Populations in Illinois [PDF]

, 2017
During the 1974 growing season, larvae of the alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica (Gyllenhal), were examined for pathogens. Three larvae out of 715 examined were infected with a microsporidium.
Armbrust, E. J, Bartell, D. P, Maddox, J. V, Roberts, S. J   +3 more
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Microsporidium Keratitis After Hurricane Francine: A Case Report

Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Microsporidial ocular infections are being increasingly reported, especially in temperate climates. In this case report, we describe five patients who presented to a private ophthalmology practice in Southeastern Louisiana in 2024, all within 3 months of Hurricane Francine landing.
Zachary A. Dwyer, Stephen V. Lau, Cristiano Giusti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification and genotyping of Enterocytozoon bieneusi among human immunodeficiency virus infected patients

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2017
Summary: Microsporidia cause diarrhea among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients worldwide. Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Encephalitozoon intestinalis are the most common species infecting HIV patients. Various genotypes of E.
Sonali Khanduja, Ujjala Ghoshal, Vikas Agarwal, Priyannk Pant, Uday C. Ghoshal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposure of Larvae of the Solitary Bee Osmia bicornis to the Honey Bee Pathogen Nosema ceranae Affects Life History [PDF]

, 2019
Wild bees are important pollinators of wild plants and agricultural crops and they are threatened by several environmental stressors including emerging pathogens. Honey bees have been suggested as a potential source of pathogen spillover.
Bramke, Kathrin, McMahon, Dino P., Müller, Uta, Rolff, Jens   +3 more
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Molecular Identification of the Nematode Eustrongylides ignotus in Mandarin Fish, Siniperca chuatsi

Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Mandarin fish (Siniperca chuatsi) is a high‐value economic freshwater fish in China; however, the frequent occurrence of diseases threatens its production. To this end, we explored the impact of a nematode parasite newly found in the abdomen of mandarin fish collected from Pudong, Shanghai, China.
Jin‐hua Gao, Ning‐xin Guo, Jin‐liang Zhao, Gazahegn‐Wakjira Yadata, Kang‐ning Cai, Yu‐fei Liu, Zhi‐yi Yan, Yi‐fan Liu, Zhi‐chao Meng   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Localization and tissue tropism of the symbiont Microsporidia MB in the germ line and somatic tissues of Anopheles arabiensis

mBio
The Anopheles symbiont, Microsporidia MB, is maternally inherited and has a strong malaria transmission-blocking phenotype in Anopheles arabiensis. Microsporidia MB is also vertically transmitted, sexually transmitted, and avirulent.
Edward E. Makhulu, Thomas O. Onchuru, Joseph Gichuhi, Fidel G. Otieno, Anne W. Wairimu, Joseph N. Muthoni, Lizette Koekemoer, Jeremy K. Herren   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pronounced and prevalent intersexuality does not impede the ‘Demon Shrimp’ invasion [PDF]

, 2015
Crustacean intersexuality is widespread and often linked to infection by sex-distorting parasites. However, unlike vertebrate intersexuality, its association with sexual dysfunction is unclear and remains a matter of debate.
Flood, Tim, Ford, Alex, Green Etxabe, Amaia, Johns, Tim, Short, Stephen   +4 more
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Urban landscapes tend to increase the presence of pathogenic protozoa, microsporidia and viruses, but likely decrease the abundance of viruses in wild bees and wasps

Insect Science, Volume 32, Issue 6, Page 1911-1925, December 2025.
• The bees Anthophora plumipes and Osmia cornuta had a higher occurrence probability of the neogregarine protozoan Apicystis bombi in more fragmented urban areas.• In the bee Halictus scabiosae and wasp Polistes dominula, hotter urban areas increased the likelihood of occurrence of viruses.• The viruses were found to be replicative in the samples, and ...
Andrea Ferrari, Giovanni Cilia, Carlo Polidori   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microsporidia in HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Pediatric Patients with Diarrhea at a Tertiary Care Hospital [PDF]

, 2023
Dinesh Kumar, Varun Goel, Suneeta Meena, Purva Mathur, Sushil Kumar Kabra, Rakesh Lodha, Sarman Singh   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

Meta‐transcriptomes of the microbial communities of the different developmental life stages of Anastrepha ludens (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Insect Science, Volume 32, Issue 5, Page 1641-1649, October 2025.
Abstract The Mexican fruit fly, Anastrepha ludens, is a polyphagous pest that is a constant threat to US agriculture because of its proximity to citrus production in border region of the United States and Mexico. Sterile Insect Technique has been used to manage and eradicate of the Mexican Fruit Fly.
Erin L. Schuenzel
wiley   +1 more source