Emergence of Fungal-Like Organisms: Prototheca

R Kano - Mycopathologia, 2020‏ - Springer
The genus Prototheca consists of achlorophyllic algae that are ubiquitous in the
environment and animal intestines. However, this organism has forfeited its photosynthetic …

[HTML][HTML] Prototheca Infections and Ecology from a One Health Perspective

B Libisch, C Picot, A Ceballos-Garzon, M Moravkova… - Microorganisms, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Prototheca microalgae were only recognized as pathogens of both humans and animals in
the 1960s; however, since then, these microbes have been drawing increasing interest in …

Medical phycology 2017

JR Todd, T Matsumoto, R Ueno, J Murugaiyan… - Medical …, 2018‏ - academic.oup.com
In 2014, ISHAM formed a new working group:“Medical Phycology: Protothecosis and
Chlorellosis.” The purpose of this working group is to help facilitate collaboration and …

Prototheca miyajii sp. nov., isolated from a patient with systemic protothecosis

M Masuda, N Hirose, T Ishikawa… - … of Systematic and …, 2016‏ - microbiologyresearch.org
Species of the genus Prototheca are achlorophyllous algae and ubiquitous in nature, and so
far, six species have been listed in this genus: Prototheca wickerhamii, Prototheca zopfii …

[PDF][PDF] Rapid species differentiation and ty** of Acinetobacter baumannii

J Murugaiyan, K Palpandi, V Das, A Kumar - Ger J Vet Res, 2024‏ - gmpc-akademie.de
Acinetobacter (A.) baumannii has emerged as a difficult-to-treat nosocomial bacterial human
pathogen. A. baumannii is to be dealt with under the “One Health” approach, and its …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial activities of polyhexamethylene biguanide against biofilm-producing Prototheca bovis causing bovine mastitis

CE Fidelis, R de Freitas Leite, BLN Garcia… - Journal of Dairy …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Prototheca spp. is a frequent cause of bovine mastitis and is highly resistant to commonly
used disinfectants. This study aimed to:(1) evaluate the antimicrobial activity of …

[HTML][HTML] Prototheca spp. in Bovine Infections

S Nardoni, F Mancianti - Encyclopedia, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Definition Prototheca microalgae, although still considered uncommon etiologic agents,
represent an insidious intruder, threatening cattle herd health and determining productive …

Molecular characterization of Prototheca in 11 symptomatic dogs

C Falcaro, T Furlanello, D Binanti… - Journal of …, 2021‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Protothecosis is an uncommon disease caused by algae of the genus Prototheca. In dogs,
the infection is usually first localized to the colon but has the propensity to later disseminate …

[HTML][HTML] New approaches for risk assessment and management of bovine protothecosis

G Bozzo, MM Dimuccio, G Casalino, E Ceci… - Saudi Journal of …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Protothecosis is a potential zoonosis related to bovine mastitis. In several countries, a higher
incidence of protothecal bovine mastitis that is being recorded and the resistance of …

Canine ocular protothecosis: A review of 14 cases

AMM Shank, RD Dubielzig… - Veterinary …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To examine a series of 14 cases of canine ocular protothecosis from archived
cases from the Comparative Ocular Pathology Laboratory of Wisconsin (COPLOW), and …