Initial infection, distribution, and seasonal occurrence of Hoferellus gilsoni (Myxozoa) within a population of Anguilla rostrata (anguillidae) in southern Nova Scotia

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 957-960

  Melendy, J ^a   Cone, D K ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

DISPERSAL; EEL; PARASITISM; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTAMINATION; EEL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; INFECTION; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; REPRODUCTION; SAMPLING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPOROGENESIS; WATER POLLUTION;

CANADA; EAST RIVER; NOVA SCOTIA;

ANGUILLA ROSTRATA; ANGUILLIDAE; ANGUILLIFORMES; HOFERELLUS GILSONI; MYXOZOA; ROSTRATA;

EID: 0034783901     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/0022-3395(2001)087[0957:iidaso]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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