Notes on the ultrastructure of two myxosporean (Myxozoa) species, Zschokkella pleomorpha and Ortholinea fluviatilis

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 189-202

  Lom, Jiří ^a   Dyková, Iva ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Myxosporea; Ortholinea; Ultrastructure; Zschokkella

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001561664     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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