The flavivirus West Nile virus (WNV) naturally circulates between mosquitoes and birds,
potentially affecting humans and horses. Different species of mosquitoes play a role as …

Background Exploring the dynamics of gut microbiome colonisation during early-life stages
is important for understanding the potential impact of microbes on host development and …

Avian malaria infection has been known to affect host microbiota, but the impact of
Plasmodium infection on the colonization resistance in bird gut microbiota remains …

The gut microbiome can contribute to host health through defense against pathogens.
However, links between the host gut microbiome and resistance to infection have been …

The Special Issue brought together papers that highlighted the power of high-throughput
sequencing (HTS) data to address classic questions in ecology and evolution, and/or use …

Environmental variation is a key factor sha** microbiome communities in wild animals.
However, most studies have focussed on separate populations distributed over large spatial …

The introduction of avian malaria (Plasmodium relictum) to Hawai 'i has decimated native
forest bird populations, driving many species to extinction, and threatening those that …

Ptačí plasmodia jsou jednobuněční (a vnitrobuněční) krevní paraziti skupiny Apicomplexa,
Haemopospororida, kteří využívají ve svém dvouhostitelském cyklu krevsající hmyz (komára) …