Description of Pythiosis

Pythium is a genus of parasitic oomycetes. They are commonly called water moulds. The genus Pythium consists of about 200 species and are common pathogens causing disease in plants and fish. Pythium insidiosum is the only species which causes infection in animals. Pythium insidiosum, the etiological agent of pythiosis insidiosii, causes life-threatening infections in animals.… Continue reading Description of Pythiosis

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