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Verified and potential pathogens of predatory mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae).

Microsporidia evolved from ancestral sexual fungi.

Evolutionary biology: microsporidia sex--a missing link to fungi.

[Cloning and phylogenetic analysis of small subunit ribosomal RNA core sequence of Vairimorpha ceraces (Microspora: Burenellidae) from the insect of Lepidoptera, Cerace Stipatana (Walker)].

New case of long-term persistence of Paranosema locustae (Microsporidia) in melanopline grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Melanoplinae) of Argentina.

Effects of a microsporidium from the convergent lady beetle, Hippodamia convergens Guérin-Méneville (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), on three non-target coccinellids.

[First isolate of Encephalitozoon intestinalis from stools of a Colombian patient with AIDS]

Genetic diversity of Daphnia magna populations enhances resistance to parasites.

Expressed sequence tags from the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta: annotation and utilization for discovery of viruses.

Phylogenetic relationships of Heterovesicula cowani, a microsporidian pathogen of Mormon crickets, Anabrus simplex (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae), based on SSU rDNA-sequence analyses.

Vertical transmission and overwintering of microsporidia in the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar.

Male-biased sex-ratio distortion caused by Octosporea bayeri, a vertically and horizontally-transmitted parasite of Daphnia magna.

New microbial spectrum of epidemic keratoconjunctivitis: clinical and laboratory aspects of an outbreak.

Mouse monoclonal immunoglobulin E antibodies specific for the microsporidian Encephalitozoon cuniculi polar tube protein 1.

Femtosecond-assisted diagnostic corneal biopsy (FAB) in keratitis.

Extraction of microsporidial DNA from modified trichrome-stained clinical slides and subsequent species identification using PCR sequencing.

Comparative profiling of overlapping transcription in the compacted genomes of microsporidia Antonospora locustae and Encephalitozoon cuniculi.

Localization and functionality of microsporidian iron-sulphur cluster assembly proteins.

Vertical transmission of Ovipleistophora ovariae (microspora) within the eggs of the golden shiner.

Interaction between Paranosema locustae and Metarhizium anisopliae var. acridum, two pathogens of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria under laboratory conditions.