Ultrastructural aspects of the sporogony of Aggregata octopiana (Apicomplexa, Aggregatidae), a coccidian parasite of Octopus vulgaris (Mollusca, Cephalopoda) from NE Atlantic Coast

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 417-425

  Gestal, Camino ^a   Pascual, Santiago ^a   Corral, Laura ^b   Azevedo, Carlos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Aggregata octopiana; Coccidian; Cytology; Topography; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATA; AGGREGATA OCTOPIANA; APICOMPLEXA; CEPHALOPODA; COCCIDIA; MOLLUSCA; OCTOPUS; OCTOPUS VULGARIS; SPINY;

EID: 0033619977     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0932-4739(99)80051-0     Document Type: Article

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