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Lagenidium is a genus of Oomycota. It includes the biological control agent Lagenidium giganteum.

Certain species can cause lagenidiosis

Lagenidiosis

Lagenidiosis is a type of infectious disease.The best known species of Lagenidium is Lagenidium giganteum, a parasite of mosquito larvae used in biological control of mosquitoes. The disease lagenidiosis in dogs is caused by a new species of Lagenidium that has not yet been properly named. ...

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