Occurrence of Loma cf. salmonae in brook, brown and rainbow trout from Buford Trout Hatchery, Georgia, USA

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 211-216

  Bader, Joel A ^a   Shotts Jr , Emmett B ^b   Steffens, Walton L ^c   Lom, Jiri ^d  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b LEETOWN SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Brook trout; Brown trout; Loma cf. salmonae; Loma salmonae; Microsporidia; Rainbow trout

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IRON; MANGANESE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UNITED STATES;

MORPHOLOGY; PARASITIC DISEASE;

GEORGIA; UNITED STATES;

FONTINALIS; LOMA FONTINALIS; LOMA SALMONAE; MICROSPORIDIA; MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 0032583220     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao034211     Document Type: Article

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