An Ichthyophonus hoferi epizootic in herring in the North Sea, the Skagerrak, the Kattegat and the Baltic Sea

Disease of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 191-199

  Mellergaard, S ^a   Spanggaard, B ^b  

^a Danish Inst of Fisheries Research   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; Epizootic; Herring; Ichthyophonus hoferi; Kattegat; North Sea; Skagerrak

Indexed keywords

ICHTHYOPHONUS HOFERI; CLUPEA HARENGUS;

EPIZOOTIC; EPIZOOTICS; HERRING; PARASITE; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITES; PREVALENCE; PROTIST;

BALTIC SEA; KATTEGAT; NORTH SEA; SKAGERRAK;

EID: 0030618055     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao028191     Document Type: Article

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