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SUBMITTER: Wood SC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7240397 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wood Sarah C SC Chalifour Jocelyne C JC Kozii Ivanna V IV Medici de Mattos Igor I Klein Colby D CD Zabrodski Michael W MW Moshynskyy Igor I Guarna M Marta MM Wolf Veiga Patricia P Epp Tasha T Simko Elemir E
Insects 20200417 4
Neonicotinoid and fungicide exposure has been linked to immunosuppression and increased susceptibility to disease in honeybees (<i>Apis mellifera</i>). European foulbrood, caused by the bacterium <i>Melissococcus plutonius</i>, is a disease of honeybee larvae which causes economic hardship for commercial beekeepers, in particular those whose colonies pollinate blueberries. We report for the first time in Canada, an atypical variant of <i>M. plutonius</i> isolated from a blueberry-pollinating col ...[more]