Editorial: Get Over the Gut: Apicomplexan Parasite Interaction, Survival and Stage Progression in Vertebrate and Invertebrate Digestive Tracts

Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2021 Apr 28:11:680555. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2021.680555. eCollection 2021.

Authors

Nicholas C Smith^{1

2}, Robert E Sinden³, Chandra Ramakrishnan⁴

Affiliations

¹ School of Life Sciences, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
² Research School of Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia.
³ Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
⁴ Institute of Parasitology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

No abstract available

Keywords: Apicomplexa; barrier; gut; host; immune system; microbiota; model system.

Publication types

Editorial
Introductory Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Apicomplexa*
Gastrointestinal Tract
Host-Parasite Interactions
Invertebrates
Parasites*
Vertebrates