Detection of <i>Lotmaria passim</i>, <i>Crithidia mellificae</i> and Replicative Forms of Deformed Wing Virus and Kashmir Bee Virus in the Small Hive Beetle (<i>Aethina tumida</i>)

Knowledge regarding the honey bee pathogens borne by invasive bee pests remains scarce. This investigation aimed to assess the presence in <i>Aethina tumida</i> (small hive beetle, SHB) adults of honey bee pathogens belonging to the following groups: (i) bacteria (<i>Paenibacillus...

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Main Authors: Antonio Nanetti, James D. Ellis, Ilaria Cardaio, Giovanni Cilia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/3/372