Hemorrhagic thelohanellosis of color carp caused by thelohanellus hovorkai (myxozoa: myxosporea)

Fish Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 85-89

  Yokoyama, Hiroshi ^a   Liyanage, Yasoja S ^a   Sugai, Akinori ^b   Wakabayashi, Hisatsugu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Niigata Prefectural Freshwater Fisheries Experimental Station   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actinosporean; Color carp; Cyprinus carpio; Myxozoa; Thelohanellus

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYXIDA; ANNELIDA; AURANTIACTINOMYXON; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRANCHIURA SOWERBYI; CYPRINUS CARPIO; MYXOSPOREA; MYXOZOA; OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA); THELOHANELLUS; THELOHANELLUS HOVORKAI;

EID: 0005926147     PISSN: 0388788X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3147/jsfp.33.85     Document Type: Article

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