Myxobolus petenensis n. sp. (Myxosporea) from the circumorbital integument of Dorosoma petenense (Clupeidae) in Kentucky Lake

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1204-1206

  Frey, Kevin J ^a   Cone, David K ^a,b   Duobinis Gray, Leon F ^a  

^a MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FISH; GENITAL SYSTEM; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LAKE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PROTOZOON; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPOROGENESIS; TAXONOMY; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; FISH DISEASES; FRESH WATER; KENTUCKY; PROTOZOA; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SPORES;

ALECTIS CILIARIS; ALOSA CHRYSOCHLORIS; CHRYSOCHLORIS; CLUPEA HARENGUS; CLUPEIDAE; DOROSOMA CEPEDIANUM; DOROSOMA PETENENSE; DOROSOMATINAE; MYXOBOLUS; MYXOBOLUS PETENENSIS; MYXOSPOREA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032414239     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284674     Document Type: Article

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