Light and electron microscopic studies on the chronological development of Myxobolus cerebralis to the actinosporean stage in Tubifex tubifex

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 195-217

  El Matbouli, M ^a,b   Hoffmann, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gametogamy; Gametogony; Myxobolus cerebralis; Salmonids; Schizogony; Sporogony; Tubifex tubifex; Whirling disease

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; SALMON; SPOROZOON;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; FISH DISEASES; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OLIGOCHAETA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PROTOZOA; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SKIN; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0031941485     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(97)00176-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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