Comparative studies of PKX and Sphaerospora spp. from salmonids using lectin and monoclonal antibody staining techniques

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 55-63

  Marin De Mateo, M ^a,c   McGeorge, J ^a   Morris, D ^a   Kent, M L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERATOMYXA SHASTA; MYXOSPOREA; RENICOLA; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE; SPHAEROSPORA; SPHAEROSPORA ELEGANS; SPHAEROSPORA ONCORHYNCHI; SPHAEROSPORA TRUTTAE;

EID: 0002451368     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.1996.tb00120.x     Document Type: Review

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