Goussia carpelli (Protozoa: Coccidia) infection in stressed and immunosuppressed common carp Cyprinus carpio

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 199-204

  Steinhagen, Dieter ^a   Hespe, Katharina ^a   Ellmer, Birgitt ^a   Körting, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carp coccidiosis; Cortisol; Cyprinus carpio; Goussia carpelli; Immunosuppression

Indexed keywords

CARP; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; INFECTIVITY; IRRADIATION;

DISEASE RESISTANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE;

ANIMALIA; COCCIDIA; CYPRINUS CARPIO; GOUSSIA; GOUSSIA CARPELLI; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032583254     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao034199     Document Type: Article

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