Diseases of salmonids resembling myxosporean whirling disease, and the absence of Myxosoma cerebralis, in South America

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 33-37

  Margolis, M L ^a   Kent, M L ^a   Bustos, P ^b  

^a PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

^b Areas de Acuicultura Y Medio A   (Chile)

Author keywords

Flexibacter psychrophilus; Myxobolus cerebralis; Renibacterium salmoninarum; Salmonids; Skeletal deformities; South America; Spiral swimming; Whirling disease

Indexed keywords

FISH DISEASE; SALMON;

COLOMBIA; VENEZUELA;

MYXOSOMA CEREBRALIS; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA;

EID: 0030465467     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao025033     Document Type: Article

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