Ichthyophthiriasis in carp Cyprinus carpio: Infectivity of trophonts prematurely exiting both the immune and non-immune host

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 201-207

  Wahli, T ^a   Matthews, R A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carp; Ichthyophthirius multifiliis; Immune evasion; Infectivity; Premature exit

Indexed keywords

HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST RESISTANCE; PATHOGENESIS;

CYPRINUS CARPIO; ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS MULTIFILIIS;

EID: 0033620665     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao036201     Document Type: Article

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