Experimentally induced hemorrhagic thelohanellosis of carp caused by Thelohanellus hovorkai (Myxosporea: Myxozoa)

Fish Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 489-494

  Liyanage, Yasoja S ^a   Yokoyama, Hiroshi ^a   Matoyama, Hisato ^b   Hosoya, Hisanobu ^b   Wakabayashi, Hisatsugu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Niigata Prefectural Freshwater Fisheries Experimental Station   (Japan)

Author keywords

Branchiura sowerbyi; Carp; Cyprinus carpio; Myxozoa; Thelohanellus hovorkai

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYXIDA; ANNELIDA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRANCHIURA SOWERBYI; COPROSMA KAUENSIS; CYPRINUS CARPIO; MYXOSPOREA; MYXOZOA; OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA); THELOHANELLUS HOVORKAI;

EID: 0032268227     PISSN: 0388788X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3147/jsfp.33.489     Document Type: Article

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