Portals of entry and systemic localization of proliferative gill disease organisms in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 37-42

  Belem, Adrien M G ^a   Pote, Linda M ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinosporean; Aurantiactinomyxon ictaluri; Henneguya ictaluri n. sp.; Myxosporean; Myxozoa; PGD; Polyclonal antibodies; Proliferative gill disease

Indexed keywords

FISH; PARASITIC DISEASE;

ACTINOMYXIDA; ANIMALIA; AURANTIACTINOMYXON; HENNEGUYA ICTALURI; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; MYXOSPOREA; MYXOZOA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; CATFISH; FISH DISEASE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GERMFREE ANIMAL; GILL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTOZOON; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; FISH DISEASES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GILLS; ICTALURIDAE; PROTOZOA; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035923975     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao048037     Document Type: Article

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