Light and electron microscopic study of the myxosporean, Henneguya friderici n. sp. from the Amazonian teleostean fish, Leporinus friderici

Parasitology

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 313-319

  Casal, G ^a,d   Matos, E ^b   Azevedo, C ^c,d  

^a High Institute of Health Sciences   (Portugal)

^b Faculty of Agricultural Sciences   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Amazonian fish; Henneguya friderici n. sp.; Myxozoa; Parasite; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CELL MATURATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESTUARY; GILL; HENNEGUYA FRIDERICI; LEPORINUS FRIDERICI; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PERICYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELEOST;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CNIDARIA; FISH DISEASES; FISHES;

ANIMALIA; HENNEGUYA; LEPORINUS; LEPORINUS FRIDERICI; MYXOSPOREA; MYXOZOA; TELEOST FISH; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0037397882     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182003002944     Document Type: Article

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