Comparison of in vitro-cultured and wild-type Perkinsus marinus. III. Fecal elimination and its role in transmission

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 217-225

  Bushek, David ^a   Ford, Susan E ^a   Chintala, Marnita M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crassostrea virginica; Disease; Infection; Modes of transmission; Oyster; Parasite

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; MOLLUSC; PARASITE; PATHOGEN;

BIVALVIA; CRASSOSTREA; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; MOLLUSCA; OSTREIDAE; PERKINSUS; PERKINSUS MARINUS;

EID: 0037020461     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao051217     Document Type: Article

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