Apis bee diseases

Fungi

Microbe	Taxonomy	Known Apis hosts	Effect on host	Citations (DOI URL or stable URL if available)
Ascosphaera apis	Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Fungi; Dikarya; Ascomycota; saccharomyceta; Pezizomycotina; leotiomyceta; Eurotiomycetes; Eurotiomycetidae; Onygenales; Ascosphaeraceae; Ascosphaera	Apis mellifera	Pathogenic	Spiltoir 1955
Nosema apis			Pathogenic	Zander 1909
Nosema ceranae			unknown	Fries et al. 1996

Viruses

Microbe	Taxonomy	Known Apis hosts	Effect on host	Citations (DOI URL or stable URL if available)
Acute bee paralysis virus (ABPV)	Viruses; ssRNA viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage; Picornavirales; Dicistroviridae; Aparavirus		Pathogenic	Govan et al. 2000
Israeli acute paralysis virus (IAPV)	Viruses; ssRNA viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage; Picornavirales; Dicistroviridae; Aparavirus		Pathogenic	Maori et al. 2007
Kashmir bee virus (KBV)	Viruses; ssRNA viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage; Picornavirales; Dicistroviridae; Aparavirus		Pathogenic	de Miranda et al. 2004
Black queen cell virus (BQCV)	Viruses; ssRNA viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage; Picornavirales; Dicistroviridae; Cripavirus		unknown	Leat et al. 2000
Aphid Lethal Paralysis Virus (ALPV)	Viruses; ssRNA viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage; Picornavirales; Dicistroviridae;			Runckel et al. 2011
Big Sioux River Virus (BSRV)	Viruses; ssRNA viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage; Picornavirales; Dicistroviridae;			Runckel et al. 2011
Deformed Wing Virus (DWV)	Viruses; ssRNA viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage; Picornavirales; Iflaviridae; Iflavirus		Pathogenic	Lanzi et al. 2006
Varroa destructor virus 1 (VDV1)	Viruses; ssRNA viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage; Picornavirales; Iflaviridae; Iflavirus		Pathogenic	Ongus et al. 2004
Kakugo virus	Viruses; ssRNA viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage; Picornavirales; Iflaviridae; Iflavirus		unknown	Fujiyuki et al. 2004
sacbrood virus (SBV)	Viruses; ssRNA viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage; Picornavirales; Iflaviridae; Iflavirus		Pathogenic	Ghosh et al. 1999
Slow bee paralysis virus (SBPV)	Viruses; ssRNA viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage; Picornavirales; Iflaviridae; Iflavirus		unknown	de Miranda et al. 2010
chronic bee paralysis virus (CBPV)	Viruses; ssRNA viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage; unclassified		Pathogenic	Olivier et al. 2008
Lake Sinai viruses (LSV)	Viruses; ssRNA viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage; unclassified		unknown	Runckel et al. 2011
Bee macula-like virus	Viruses; ssRNA viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses, no DNA stage; Thymovirales; Thymoviridae	Apis mellifera	unknown	de Miranda et al. 2015
Apis mellifera filamentous virus (AmFV)	Bee	Apis mellifera	unknown	Gauthier et al. 2015
Apis iridescent virus	Viruses; dsDNA viruses, no RNA stage; Iridoviridae	Apis cerana	unknown	Bailey L. et al. 1976

Bacteria

Microbe	Known Apis hosts	Effect on host	Citations (DOI URL or stable URL if available)
Melissococcus plutonius	A. cerana, A. mellifera, A. laboriosa	Pathogenic to larvae	Bailey 1983 ; Allen et al. 1990
Paenibacillus larvae	Apis mellifera	Pathogenic to larvae	Qin 2006
Paenibacillus alvei	Apis mellifera	Parasitic	Bailey 1963 ; Bailey and Ball 1991 (ISBN 0-12-073481-8)
Brevibacillus laterosporus	Apis mellifera	Parasitic	Bailey 1963 ; Bailey and Ball 1991 (ISBN 0-12-073481-9)
Enterococcus faecalis	Apis mellifera	Parasitic	Bailey 1963 ; Bailey and Ball 1991 (ISBN 0-12-073481-10)
Achromobacter euridice	Apis mellifera	Parasitic	Bailey 1956, Djordjevic et al. 1998
Spiroplasma apis	Apis mellifera	Parasitic	Mouches 1982 ; Meeus et al. 2012 ; Ravoet et al. 2013 ; Schwarz et al. 2014
Spiroplasma melliferum	Apis mellifera	Parasitic	Clark 1985 ; Meeus et al. 2012 ; Ravoet et al. 2013 ; Schwarz et al. 2014

Protists

Microbe	Known Apis hosts	Effect on host	Citations (DOI URL or stable URL if available)
Crithidia mellificae	Apis mellifera	Parasitic	Langridge and McGhee 1967
Lotmaria passim	Apis mellifera, Apis cerana	Parasitic	Schwarz et al. 2015
Apicystics bombi	Apis mellifera	Parasitic	Ravoet et al. 2013
Malpighamoeba mellificae	Apis mellifera	Parasitic	Reviewed in Evans and Schwarz 2011

Reference

These data come from supplemental material of:The Bee Microbiome: Impact on Bee Health and Model for Evolution and Ecology of Host-Microbe InteractionsEngel et al., mBio, 2016; DOI: 10.1128/mBio.02164-15PubMed PMID: 27118586; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4850275.