He underwent “an extremely painful surgery where the parasite was scraped out of the eye with a surgical scalpel,” after being diagnosed with microsporidia keratitis July 14, according to the ...

Please use one of the following formats to cite this article in your essay, paper or report: APA. Meštrović, Tomislav. (2019, February 27). What is Microsporidiosis?.

Microsporidia represent an enigmatic group of obligate intracellular parasites that have emerged as significant pathogens across a wide range of hosts, from invertebrates to mammals.

Microsporidia are obligate, intracellular protozoal parasites that can be pathogenic in immunocompromised individuals. The majority of cases of microsporidiosis have been documented in patients ...