Microsporidian infection of mosquito larvae changes the host-associated microbiome towards the synthesis of antimicrobial factors

Microsporidian infection of mosquito larvae changes the host-associated microbiome towards the synthesis of antimicrobial factors

Abstract Background Microsporidians (Microsporidia) are a group of obligate intracellular parasites that commonly infect mosquitoes. Recently, it has been shown that infection by these parasites can alter the composition and functionality of the mosquito-associated microbiome. The host-associated mi...

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Main Authors: Artur Trzebny, Abigail D. Taylor, Jeremy K. Herren, Johanna K. Björkroth, Sylwia Jedut, Miroslawa Dabert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Microsporidia
Parasites
Microbiota
Mosquitoes
Host–microbe interactions
Disease vectors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06813-z
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