A new species of Loma (Microsporea) in shiner perch (Cymatogaster aggregata)

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 296-301

  Shaw, R W ^a,b   Kent, M L ^a   Docker, M F ^a,c   Brown, A M V ^a,b   Devlin, R H ^a,c   Adamson, M L ^a,b  

^a PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANADA; DNA SEQUENCE; GILL; MICROSPORA; NONHUMAN; PERCIFORMES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SPOROGENESIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRITISH COLUMBIA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FISH DISEASES; GILLS; MICROSPOREA; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PERCHES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPORES;

EID: 0030981307     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284459     Document Type: Article

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