Despite important ecological role and growing commercial value of freshwater crayfish, their
diseases are underresearched and many studies examining potential crayfish pathogens do …

The term shell disease subsumes a number of debilitating conditions affecting the outer
integument (the carapace) of decapod crustaceans, such as lobsters and crabs. Herein, we …

Fusarium is a large and diverse genus of fungi of great agricultural and economic
importance, containing many plant pathogens and mycotoxin producers. To date, high …

Fusarium avenaceum is a fungus commonly isolated from soil and associated with a wide
range of host plants. We present here three genome sequences of F. avenaceum, one …

Abstract Since Link introduced genus Fusarium in 1809, the genus encompasses a diverse
array of species of significance for being devastating plant pathogens that often produce a …

In Nov 2020, mass mortality of cultured Pacific white shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) occurred
due to black spot disease (BSD) in some shrimp farms in China. To investigate the disease …

We describe a novel syndrome in crayfish, eroded swimmeret syndrome (ESS), affecting
wild female signal crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus. ESS causes partial or total swimmeret …

The recognition of the Fusarium solani species complex (FSSC) as a potential global threat
to sea turtle eggs represents yet another instance of an emerging fungal infection impacting …

Co-infections occur when a host is infected by 2 or more different pathogen types, either by
secondary or simultaneous infections, and are very frequent in nature. In this study, 10 …

Crayfish are hosts to a wide range of different commensals, parasites and pathogens
including viruses, bacteria, fungi, protistans, trematodes, cestodes, acanthocephalans …