Correlation between the presence of lathyrose with the absence of Haplosporidium nelsoni in Crassostrea virginica from two South Carolina tributaries where Perkinsus marinus also inhibits hemocyte agglutination by the Lathyrus odoratus lectin

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 391-394

  Cheng, Thomas C ^a   Manzi, John J ^a,b  

^a Shellfish Research Institute   (United States)

^b SeaPerfect Atl LittleNeck ClamFarms   (United States)

Author keywords

Crassostrea virginica; Haplosporidium nelsoni; L. odoratus lectin; lathyrose; Perkinsus marinus

Indexed keywords

CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; HAPLOSPORIDIUM NELSONI;

EID: 0029853493     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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