In vitro killing of Perkinsus marinus by hemocytes of oysters Crassostrea virginica

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 827-834

  Volety, A K ^a   Fisher, W S ^a  

^a FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bactericidal activity; Bivalve defenses; Cellular defense; Crassostrea virginica; Eastern oysters; Invertebrate immunology; Perkinsus marinus

Indexed keywords

PARASITE; PARASITIC DISEASE; SHELLFISH;

EID: 0034491406     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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