Description of Myxobolus bulbocordis sp. nov. (Myxosporea: Myxobolidae) from the heart of Barbus sharpeyi (Günther) and histopathological changes produced by the parasite

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-21

  Masoumian, M ^a   Baska, F ^b   Malnar K ^b  

^a IRANIAN FISHERIES RESEARCH ORGANIZATION   (Iran)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BARBUS; BULBUS; MYXOBOLIDAE; MYXOBOLUS; MYXOSPOREA;

EID: 0002510150     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.1996.tb00115.x     Document Type: Article

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