<Emphasis Type="Italic">Mayorella vespertilioides</Emphasis> Page, 1983 (Amoebozoa) — new host for the ectoparasitic fungus <Emphasis Type="Italic">Amoebophilus simplex</Emphasis> (Zygomycota) |
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| Authors: | Martin Mrva |
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| Institution: | (1) Lab. de Microbiología, Unidad de Biología Tecnología y Prototipos, Facultad de Estudios Superiores Iztacala, UNAM, Avenida de los Barrios #1, Los Reyes Iztacala, 54090 Tlalnepantla, Estado de México, México;(2) Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar-Ilan University, 52900 Ramat-Gan, Israel |
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| Abstract: | During research on gymnamoebae in freshwater ponds near the Modra town (Slovakia), in one sample of water and sediment of
the 71 samples examined a fungal infection of Amoebophilus simplex Barron, 1983 (Zygomycota: Zoopagales) in Mayorella vespertilioides Page, 1983 (Amoebozoa: Flabellinea) was detected for the first time. From 27 observed amoebae, 9 specimens (33%) were infected.
Populations of other species recorded in the sample, Mayorella penardi and Korotnevella stella, were uninfected. |
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