A novel trypanoplasm-like flagellate Jarrellia atramenti n. g., n. sp. (Kinetoplastida: Bodonidae) and ciliates from the blowhole of a stranded pygmy sperm whale Kogia breviceps (Physeteridae): Morphology, life cycle and potential pathogenicity

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 191-201

  Poynton, S L ^a   Whitaker, B R ^b   Heinrich, A B ^a,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Animal Health   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bodonidae; Cetacean; Ciliate; Cryptobia; Protozoa; Trypanoplasma

Indexed keywords

CULTURE VESSEL; KINETOPLAST DNA; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; MORPHOLOGY; MUCUS; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; STAINING;

BODONIDAE; BREVICEPS; CETACEA; CILIOPHORA; CRYPTOBIA; JARRELLIA ATRAMENTI; KINETOPLASTIDA; KOGIA BREVICEPS; MAMMALIA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PHYSETER CATODON; PHYSETERIDAE; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOPLASMA;

EID: 0035836428     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao044191     Document Type: Article

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