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Dermocystid infection and associated skin lesions in free-living palmate newts (Lissotriton helveticus) from Southern France [PDF]

, 2010
Since the early 1900s, mesomycetozoan parasites have been reported in both European anuran and caudate species. These reports have primarily been descriptive, which has made assessing the impact of these parasites on host populations difficult. Anecdotal
Acevedo-Whitehouse, K., Cunningham, A. A., Denoël, Mathieu, Duffus, A. J. L., Garner, T. W. J., González-Hernández, M.   +5 more
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Free-living protozoa in two unchlorinated drinking water supplies identified by phylogenic analysis of 18S rRNA gene sequences [PDF]

, 2009
Free-living protozoan communities in water supplies may include hosts for Legionella pneumophila and other undesired bacteria and also pathogens. This study aimed at identifying free-living protozoa in two unchlorinated groundwater supplies using ...
Valster, R.M., Wullings, B.A., Bakker, G., Smidt, H., Kooij, D., van der   +4 more
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50 years of Emmonsia disease in humans: the dramatic emergence of a cluster of novel fungal pathogens [PDF]

, 2015
New species of Emmonsia-like fungi, with phylogenetic and clinical similarities to Blastomyces and Histoplasma, have emerged as causes of systemic human mycoses worldwide.
Schwartz, Ilan S, Kenyon, Chris, Feng, Peiying, Govender, Nelesh P, Dukik, Karolina, Sigler, Lynne, Jiang, Yanping, Stielow, J Benjamin, Muñoz, José F, Cuomo, Christina A, Botha, Alfred, Stchigel, Alberto M, De Hoog, G Sybren   +12 more
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Oculosporidial polyp infected secondarily by Enterobius vermicularis

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2014
Oculosporidiosis caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi is a common infectious disease of south India. Here we are reporting a rare case of oculosporidial polyp containing another parasite Enterobius vermicularis as a co infection.
S Anuradha, K Bharathi, Abdul Khalique
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Infestation of the lacrimal sac by Rhinosporidium seeberi: A clinicopathological case report

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Rhinosporidium seeberi , till recently known as a fungus, has been reclassified as a protistan parasite. It infects humans and many animal species. The authors describe a rare case of oculosporidiosis with involvement of the lacrimal sac exhibiting ...
Bipasha Mukherjee, Ashwin Mohan, V Sumathi, Jyotirmay Biswas   +3 more
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Animals and Their Unicellular Ancestors [PDF]

, 2010
Animals belong to the Opisthokonta, one of the major divisions of the eukaryotic Tree of Life. This supergroup also includes other well?known groups such as fungi and choanoflagellates, in addition to some newly discovered unicellular taxa as the ...
Adl, Aguinaldo, Amaral-Zettler, Baldauf, Borchiellini, Bridge, Brown, Carr, Cavalier-Smith, Cavalier-Smith, Cavalier-Smith, Cavalier-Smith, Cavalier-Smith, Dellaporta, Dunn, Gromov, Halanych, Halanych, Hejnol, Herr, Hibbett, Huang, James, James-Clark, King, King, King, Lang, Liu, Mendoza, Pick, Raghu-Kumar, Richards, Rogozin, Ruiz-Trillo, Ruiz-Trillo, Ruiz-Trillo, Ruiz-Trillo, Schierwater, Sebé-Pedrós, Shalchian-Tabrizi, Sperling, Srivastava, Steenkamp, Steenkamp, Stibbs, Tong, Torruella, Valentine, Whittaker, Woese, Worley   +51 more
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Characteristics and importance of the genus Prototheca in human and veterinary medicine [PDF]

, 2006
Prototheca spp. are strange algae, assigned to the genus Prototheca, family Chlorelaceae. They are ubiquitous in nature, living predominantly in aqueous locales containing decomposing plant material. Prototheca spp.
Milanov Dubravka S., Suvajdžić Ljiljana Ð.   +1 more
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Clinicopathological study of rhinosporidiosis with special reference to cytodiagnosis

Journal of Cytology, 2012
Background: Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic infective disorder caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi. It usually presents as a soft polypoidal pedunculated or sessile mass. Nose and nasopharynx are the commonest sites, followed by conjunctiva, maxillary sinuses,
Anuradha Sinha, Jyoti P Phukan, Gautam Bandyopadhyay, Sanjay Sengupta, Kingshuk Bose, Rajib K Mondal, Manoj K Choudhuri   +6 more
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Revisions to the Classification, Nomenclature, and Diversity of Eukaryotes

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 4-119, January/February 2019., 2019
Abstract This revision of the classification of eukaryotes follows that of Adl et al., 2012 [J. Euk. Microbiol. 59(5)] and retains an emphasis on protists. Changes since have improved the resolution of many nodes in phylogenetic analyses. For some clades even families are being clearly resolved.
Sina M. Adl, David Bass, Christopher E. Lane, Julius Lukeš, Conrad L. Schoch, Alexey Smirnov, Sabine Agatha, Cedric Berney, Matthew W. Brown, Fabien Burki, Paco Cárdenas, Ivan Čepička, Lyudmila Chistyakova, Javier del Campo, Micah Dunthorn, Bente Edvardsen, Yana Eglit, Laure Guillou, Vladimír Hampl, Aaron A. Heiss, Mona Hoppenrath, Timothy Y. James, Anna Karnkowska, Sergey Karpov, Eunsoo Kim, Martin Kolisko, Alexander Kudryavtsev, Daniel J.G. Lahr, Enrique Lara, Line Le Gall, Denis H. Lynn, David G. Mann, Ramon Massana, Edward A.D. Mitchell, Christine Morrow, Jong Soo Park, Jan W. Pawlowski, Martha J. Powell, Daniel J. Richter, Sonja Rueckert, Lora Shadwick, Satoshi Shimano, Frederick W. Spiegel, Guifré Torruella, Noha Youssef, Vasily Zlatogursky, Qianqian Zhang   +46 more
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Rhinosporidiosis in a dog from Uruguay and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2018
We report a case of nasal rhinosporidiosis in a dog native to Uruguay, being the sixth report of Rhinosporidium seeberi infection in this host from South America.
Arleo Capovilla, Mailén, Borteiro, Claudio, De León, Natalia, Dutra, Fernando, Etcheverze, Javier, Freire, Jorge, Kolenc, Francisco, Martínez Debat, Claudio, Nieto, Carina, Ubilla Gutiérrez, Martín   +9 more
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