Molecular detection and genotyping of microsporidia species in chickens in Turkey.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cimid.2020.101516
Abstract: Microsporidia are obligate intracellular pathogens that infect various hosts including invertebrates and vertebrates. Despite the importance, knowledge on the prevalence and molecular characteristics of microsporidia in chickens is limited, and no data are available for… read more here.
Keywords: chickens turkey; molecular detection; microsporidia species; species chickens ... See more keywords
High-throughput phenotyping of infection by diverse microsporidia species reveals a wild C. elegans strain with opposing resistance and susceptibility traits
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.06.20.496912
Abstract: Animals are under constant selective pressure from a myriad of diverse pathogens. Microsporidia are ubiquitous animal parasites, but the influence they exert on shaping animal genomes is mostly unknown. Using multiplexed competition assays, we measured… read more here.
Keywords: microsporidia; infection; microsporidia species; elegans strain ... See more keywords