Differential coping strategies exerted by biofilm and planktonic cells of Bacillus subtilis in response to a protozoan predator | Microbiology Spectrum The human protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica feeds on intestinal microbiota to survive. To enhance the effectiveness of probiotics, we characterized how they respond to amoeba predators. We foun...

New manuscript with the Ankri lab @technion.bsky.social published in Microbiology Spectrum journal @asm.org: Differential coping strategies exerted by #biofilm and #planktonic cells of #Bacillus subtilis in response to a #protozoan predator | journals.asm.org/eprint/G6ZQ6...

Chagas disease transmission: Kissing bugs readily invade human dwellings to feed on humans and companion animals Researchers from the University of Florida Emerging Pathogens Institute and Texas A&M University recently gathered their resources to investigate the potential of vector-borne transmission of Chagas…

#Kissing #bugs readily invade human dwellings to feed on humans and companion #animals ...

| #Chagas | #Pathogens | #Trypanosoma | #protozoan | Via @sciencex.bsky.social

#Beef #cattle #disease found in southeast #Iowa herd ...

| #TheileriaOrientalisIkeda | #Theileria | #Tick | #protozoan | #parasite | Via weareiowa .com

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8/2018 13 X 20 inches [33 X 50.8 cm] Graphite on Paper
#sciart #gawoski #amoeba #protozoan

Museum collections reveal worldwide spread of butterfly disease Butterfly collections are a common sight in museums, their brightly colored wings and unique patterns drawing the eyes of visitors. While these pinned specimens on display are stunning on their own,…

#Museum collections reveal worldwide spread of #butterfly #disease ...

| #protozoan | #parasite | #infection | #Caterpillars | By @universityofga.bsky.social via @sciencex.bsky.social

Review in this collection: A breath of fresh air: impact of #insect-borne #protozoan parasites on the #respiratory system, authored by Sergio Araujo, Dorien Mabille, Alvaro Baeza Garcia & Guy Caljon. #Plasmodium #Leishmania #Trypanosoma #Tissue #Tropism #Lung

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Here is my second post with slime molds that I have found. 'Trichia varia', Salmon-eggs slime mold (Hemitrichia decipiens), and Insect egg slime mold (Leocarpus fragilis).
#protozoan #slimemold

Here is the first post of the slime molds that I have found. 'Craterium minutum', Wolf's Milk (Lycogala epidendrum), Chocolate Tube Slime (Stemonitis splendens), Dog Vomit Slime Mold (Fuligo septica).
#protozoan #slimemold