Microsporidiosis in humans

B Han, G Pan, LM Weiss - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2021 - journals.asm.org
Microsporidia are obligate intracellular pathogens identified∼ 150 years ago as the cause
of pébrine, an economically important infection in silkworms. There are about 220 genera …

Welfare considerations for farming black soldier flies, Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae): a model for the insects as food and feed industry

M Barrett, SY Chia, B Fischer, JK Tomberlin - … of Insects as Food and Feed, 2023 - brill.com
Over two hundred billion black soldier flies (BSF, Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae))
are reared annually across the globe, with the industry projected to grow substantially in the …

New paradigms to help solve the global aquaculture disease crisis

GD Stentiford, K Sritunyalucksana, TW Flegel… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Despite significant under-representation in the global debate surrounding food security [1,
2], seafood (including fish, invertebrates, and algae) is the most highly traded of all food …

[HTML][HTML] Host-protozoan interactions protect from mucosal infections through activation of the inflammasome

A Chudnovskiy, A Mortha, V Kana, A Kennard… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
While conventional pathogenic protists have been extensively studied, there is an
underappreciated constitutive protist microbiota that is an integral part of the vertebrate …

A global view on fungal infections in humans and animals: opportunistic infections and microsporidioses

S Gnat, D Łagowski, A Nowakiewicz… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
After cardiovascular diseases, infectious diseases are the second most common cause of
death worldwide. Although these infections are caused mainly by viruses or bacteria, a …

Widespread distribution of human-infective Enterocytozoon bieneusi genotypes in small rodents in northeast China and phylogeny and zoonotic implications revisited

S Jiang, S Yu, Y Feng, L Zhang, M Santin, L **ao, W Li - Acta tropica, 2024 - Elsevier
Enterocytozoon bieneusi features high genetic diversity among host species and
environmental sources and over 500 genotypes in 11 phylogenetic groups have been …

Host specificity of Enterocytozoon bieneusi and public health implications

W Li, Y Feng, M Santin - Trends in Parasitology, 2019 - cell.com
Enterocytozoon bieneusi is the most common cause of human microsporidiosis and it also
infects a wide range of mammals and birds worldwide. The role of animals in the …

The 2024 Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa

KD Hyde, MT Noorabadi, V Thiyagaraja, H Mq… - Mycosphere, 2024 - iris.unica.it
With the simultaneous growth in interest from the mycological community to discover fungal
species and classify them, there is also an important need to assemble all taxonomic …

Invasion of host cells by microsporidia

B Han, PM Takvorian, LM Weiss - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Microsporidia are found worldwide and both vertebrates and invertebrates can serve as
hosts for these organisms. While microsporidiosis in humans can occur in both immune …

Dense populations of the microsporidian Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP) in feces of Penaeus vannamei exhibiting white feces syndrome and pathways of their …

KFJ Tang, JE Han, LF Aranguren, B White-Noble… - Journal of invertebrate …, 2016 - Elsevier
White feces syndrome (WFS) is an emerging problem for penaeid shrimp farming industries
in SE Asia countries, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, China, and in India. This …