Evolution of microsporidia: An extremely successful group of eukaryotic intracellular parasites

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About the Authors

Lina Wadi

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Aaron W. Reinke

* E-mail: aaron.reinke@utoronto.ca

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Microsporidia
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Genomics
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Parasitic diseases
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Eukaryota
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Parasite evolution
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Mitochondria
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Nematode infections
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Host-pathogen interactions
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