An amoeba associated with gill disease in turbot, Scophthalmus maximus (L.)

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 281-288

  Leiro, J ^a   Paniagua, E ^a   Ortega, M ^a   Parama A ^a   Fernandez J ^b   Sanmartin M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b INSUIÑA ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONING; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GILL DISEASE; GLYCOCALYX; GOLGI COMPLEX; HYPERPLASIA; MICROFILAMENT; MICROSCOPY; MICROTUBULE; MITOCHONDRION; MUCUS; NUCLEOLUS; PLATYAMOEBA; SCOPHTHALMUS MAXIMUS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AMOEBA; DISEASE; FISH; GILL; MARICULTURE;

PLATYAMOEBA; SCOPHTHALMUS MAXIMUS;

EID: 0031855196     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.1998.00104.x     Document Type: Article

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