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  • Medical Phycology: The study of pathogenic algae impacting human and animal health.

Background:

  • ISHAM established a dedicated working group in 2014.
  • Focus on Prototheca and Chlorellosis, including pathogenic algae.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Facilitate collaboration and communication in medical phycology.
  • Share research and foster joint efforts on pathogenic algae.
  • Present recent findings across five key research areas.

Main Methods:

  • Historical review of medical phycology.
  • Investigation into the genetics of Prototheca.
  • Analysis of Prototheca proteins.
  • Documentation of human Prototheca infections.
  • Study of Prototheca-induced dairy cow mastitis.

Main Results:

  • Established the history and scope of medical phycology.
  • Detailed aspects of Prototheca genetics and protein profiles.
  • Documented human infections and dairy cow mastitis caused by Prototheca.

Conclusions:

  • The working group aims to advance research on pathogenic algae.
  • Key areas of Prototheca research include its biology and disease impact.
  • Further collaboration is essential for understanding and managing these infections.