Severe apicomplexan infection in the oyster Ostrea chilensis: A possible predisposing factor in bonamiosis

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 49-60

  Hine, P M ^a  

^a Natl Ctr for Disease Investigation   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Apicomplexan; Bonamia exitiosus; Gametogenesis; Ostrea chilensis; Oysters; Susceptibility; Zoites

Indexed keywords

GAMETOGENESIS; HISTOLOGY; MOLLUSC; PARASITE;

FOVEAUX STRAIT; NEW ZEALAND;

BONAMIA EXITIOSUS; MOLLUSCA; OSTREA; OSTREA CHILENSIS; OSTREIDAE; POLYCHAETA; PSEUDOPISTA ROSTRATA; TEREBELLIDA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; APICOMPLEXA; ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELL; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GAMETOGENESIS; HEMOLYMPH; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; OYSTER; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYCHAETA; PROTOZOON; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; APICOMPLEXA; CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; GAMETOGENESIS; HEMOLYMPH; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; OSTREIDAE; POLYCHAETA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0037101828     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao051049     Document Type: Article

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