Some new observations on the cytopathology of fin erosion disease in winter flounder Pseudopleuronectes americanus

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-65

  Bodammer, Joel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Fin erosion disease; Pathology; Pollution; Winter flounder

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; BLOOD VESSEL SCLEROSIS; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CYTOPATHOGENICITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FIBROSIS; FIN EROSION DISEASE; FOCAL NECROSIS; HYPEREMIA; HYPERTROPHY; HYPOXIA; MUCOSA; SPONGIOSIS; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTION;

PLEURONECTOIDEI; PSEUDOPLEURONECTES AMERICANUS;

EID: 0034708115     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao040051     Document Type: Article

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