Population dynamics of Sphaerospora dicentrarchi Sitja-Bobadilla et Alvarez-Pellitero, 1992 and S. testicularis Sitja-Bobadilla et Alvarez-Pellitero, 1990 (Myxosporea: Bivalvulida) infections in wild and cultured Mediterranean sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.)

Parasitology

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 39-45

  Sitja Bobadilla, A ^a   Alvarez Pellitero, P ^a  

^a CSIC Instituto de Acuicultura de Torre de la Sal IATS   (Spain)

Author keywords

epidemiology; fish culture; Myxozoa; sea bass; Sphaerospora; teleosts

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FISH; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITOSIS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMAL; BASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; FRESH WATER; GALLBLADDER; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; INTESTINES; MALE; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SEASONS; SPAIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

BIVALVULIDA; MYXOSPOREA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEA BASS;

SPAIN, EBRO DELTA;

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; SPHAEROSPORA DICENTRARCHI; SPHAEROSPORA TESTICULARIS;

EID: 0027338831     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182000074795     Document Type: Article

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