Comparison of the two microsporidia that infect honey bees – a review
Two microsporidian species, Nosema apis and Nosema ceranae, infect honey bees (Apis mellifera) worldwide. They are obligate intracellular parasites that multiply in the epithelial lining of the bee’s midgut and cause nosemosis. N. ceranae infections were primarily found in Apis cerana and raised int...
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Language: | English |
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2016-12-01
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Series: | Agricultura |
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Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/agricultura.2016.13.issue-1-2/agricultura-2017-0006/agricultura-2017-0006.xml?format=INT |