Fall Treatment with Fumagillin Contributes to an Overwinter Shift in <i>Vairimorpha</i> Species Prevalence in Honey Bee Colonies in Western Canada
(1) Background: Microsporidiosis (nosemosis) is an intestinal disorder of adult honey bees caused by the microsporidian pathogens <i>Vairimorpha apis</i> and <i>Vairimorpha ceranae.</i> In Canada, fumagillin is an approved antibiotic used to treat this disease. However, the r...
Main Authors: | Sarah Biganski, Oleksii Obshta, Ivanna Kozii, Roman Koziy, Michael W. Zabrodski, Midhun S. Jose, Jenna M. Thebeau, Marina C. B. Silva, Muhammad F. Raza, Fatima Masood, Sarah C. Wood, Elemir Simko |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-03-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/14/3/373 |
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