Opportunistic diseases in marine eukaryotes: Could Bacteroidota be the next threat to ocean life?
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DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.16094
Abstract: Abstract Bacteria within the phylum Bacteroidota (Bacteroidetes) are known to cause devastating and widespread disease outbreaks in marine eukaryotic hosts. However, with few pathogens described in detail, their prevalence and virulence strategies remain largely unknown.… read more here.
Keywords: opportunistic diseases; disease; diseases marine; marine eukaryotes ... See more keywords
Distinct microbiota composition and fermentation products indicate functional compartmentalization in the hindgut of a marine herbivorous fish
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DOI: 10.1111/mec.16394
Abstract: Many marine herbivorous fishes harbour diverse microbial communities in the hindgut that can play important roles in host health and nutrition. Kyphosus sydneyanus is a temperate marine herbivorous fish that feeds predominantly on brown seaweeds.… read more here.
Keywords: marine herbivorous; compartmentalization hindgut; functional compartmentalization; herbivorous fish ... See more keywords