- (through inheritance).
Microsporidian infections of
humans sometimes cause a
disease called microsporidiosis. At
least 14
microsporidian species,
spread across...
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Hessea is the type
genus of the
monotypic microsporidian family Hesseidae,
described in 1973.
Hessea itself is monotypic,
containing only the type species...
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Nosema is a
genus of
microsporidian parasites. The genus, cir****scribed by
Swiss botanist Carl Nägeli in 1857,
contains 81 species. Most
parasitise insects...
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Nosema apis is a
microsporidian, a small,
unicellular parasite recently reclassified as a
fungus that
mainly affects honey bees. It
causes nosemosis, also...
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alive in captivity, when the po****tion
suffered a
crash caused by the
microsporidian genus Steinhausia. This is the
first definitive report of an extinction...
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Hazardia is a
genus of
microsporidians that
parasite insects, with the type host
being Culex pipiens. It is
currently classified as
incertae sedis within...
- Loma is a
genus of
microsporidian parasites,
infecting fish. The
taxonomic position of Loma in the
family Glugeidae has been
questioned by DNA sequencing...
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Buxtehudeidae is a
family of
microsporidian fungi. It
contains two
species in two genera,
Buxtehudea scaniae and
Jiroveciana limnodrili. Both
genera are...
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description of
Hamiltosporidium tvaerminnensis gen. et sp. nov., a
microsporidian parasite of
Daphnia magna, and
establishment of
Hamiltosporidium magnivora...
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eukaryotes have only
vestigial mitochondria or
derived structures: The
microsporidians, metamonads, and archamoebae.
These groups appear as the most primitive...
