High mortality due to Tetrahymena sp. infection in laboratory-maintained zebrafish (Brachydanio rerio)

Comparative Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 363-367

  Astrofsky, Keith M ^a   Schech, Joseph M ^a   Sheppard, Barbara J ^a   Obenschain, Christopher A ^a   Chin, Amy M ^a   Kacergis, Michael C ^a   Laver, Elizabeth R ^a   Bartholomew, John L ^a   Fox, James G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CHLORINE; NITRITE;

ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INTOXICATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; TETRAHYMENA; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; CYTOLOGY; EPIDEMIC; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FISH DISEASE; HISTOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FISH DISEASES; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; TETRAHYMENA; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 0036670924     PISSN: 00236764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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