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Genome Analysis of Pseudoloma neurophilia: A Microsporidian Parasite of Zebrafish (Danio rerio).
The Journal of eukaryotic microbiology - 1 Jan 2017
Ndikumana Steve, Pelin Adrian, Williot Alexandre, Sanders Justin L, Kent Michael, Corradi Nicolas
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Microsporidia are highly successful parasites that infect virtually all known animal lineages, including the model Danio rerio (zebrafish). The widespread use of this aquatic model for biomedical research has resulted in an unexpected increase in infections from the microsporidium Pseudoloma neurophilia, which can lead to significant physical, behavioral, and immunological modifications, resulting in nonprotocol...
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