An unidentified protozoan parasite from the blood of Atlantic mackerel, Scomber scombrus L.

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 145-147

  Davies, A J ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031900013     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.1998.00079.x     Document Type: Article

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