Intracellular parasites are microparasites that are capable of growing and reproducing inside the cells of a host. They are also called intracellular...

them as obligate intracellular parasites. Among the Vespidae family, Vespula austriaca is an example of an obligate reproductive parasite; its common host...

Parasitism is a close relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives on or inside another organism, the host, causing it some harm, and...

person to person. Some of subspecies of Plasmodium are obligate intracellular parasites. The genus Plasmodium consists of all eukaryotes in the phylum...

grow and reproduce only intracellularly (obligate intracellular parasites). Besides bacteria, there are other kinds of intracellular microorganisms. Examples...

single-celled obligate intracellular parasites belonging to the apicomplexan class Conoidasida. As obligate intracellular parasites, they must live and reproduce...

Listeria is a genus of bacteria that acts as an intracellular parasite in mammals. Until 1992, 10 species were known, each containing two subspecies. By...

acid-fast, Gram-positive, rod shaped bacterium and an obligate intracellular parasite, which means, unlike its relative Mycobacterium tuberculosis, it...

Leishmania donovani is a species of intracellular parasites belonging to the genus Leishmania, a group of haemoflagellate kinetoplastids that cause the...

Scrub typhus or bush typhus is a form of typhus caused by the intracellular parasite Orientia tsutsugamushi, a Gram-negative α-proteobacterium of family...

bacteria that can either infect many species of arthropod as an intracellular parasite, or act as a mutualistic microbe in filarial nematodes. It is one...

and mice. Sabin and Olitsky showed that T. gondii was an obligate intracellular parasite and that mice fed T. gondii-contaminated tissue also contracted...

Obligate intracellular parasite, a parasitic microorganism that cannot reproduce without entering a suitable host cell Obligate parasite, a parasite that...

Holosporaceae are a family of bacteria. The member Holospora is an intracellular parasite found in the unicellular protozoa Paramecium. Draft genome sequences...

initiation factor-2α promotes the extracellular survival of obligate intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...

aeruginosa, Burkholderia cenocepacia, and Mycobacterium avium. Obligate intracellular parasites (e.g. Chlamydophila, Ehrlichia, Rickettsia) are only able to grow...

Trichinella is the smallest human nematode parasite, yet it is also the largest of all intracellular parasites. Oral ingestion of cyst- or larvae-contaminated...

internal parasites of invertebrates (as M. agilis of the reproductive system of earthworms). Monocystis lives as an intracellular parasite in its young...

TA; Nakjang, S; et al. (Oct 2012). "The genome of the obligate intracellular parasite Trachipleistophora hominis: New insights into microsporidian genome...

using Koch's postulates, including viruses (which are obligate intracellular parasites) and asymptomatic carriers. They have largely been supplanted by...

Nishith Gupta's research focuses on metabolic interactions between intracellular parasites and host cells. His group has published several research articles...

systems of hospitals, hotels, and cruise ships. As a facultative intracellular parasite, L. pneumophila can invade and replicate inside protozoa in the...

is an obligate intracellular parasite. Enterocytozoon bieneusi, commonly known as microsporidia, is a unicellular, obligate intracellular eukaryote. Their...

It is the only genus in the family Bartonellaceae. Facultative intracellular parasites, Bartonella species can infect healthy people, but are considered...

relative, Mycobacterium leprae, M. lepromatosis is a facultative intracellular parasite that only reproduces in host cells, a fact that researchers have...

parasite uses part of the membrane of the host cell to form a parasitophorous vacuolar membrane (PVM). The PVM surrounds the intracellular parasite,...

double-stranded DNA virus in the family Myoviridae. Phage T4 is an obligate intracellular parasite that reproduces within the host bacterial cell and its progeny are...

a genus of pathogenic Gram-negative bacteria that are obligate intracellular parasites. Chlamydia infections are the most common bacterial sexually transmitted...

transition from a free-living to an obligate intracellular lifestyle. During this process the future parasite subjected to an environment rich of metabolite...

during infection with other obligate intracellular parasites, as well. For microbes like these, multiple intracellular survival mechanisms exist. Surprisingly...