A survey of coccidian infections of freshwater fishes of Peninsular Malaysia, with descriptions of three species of Goussia Labbé, 1896 (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae)

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-18

  Molnar K ^a   Shaharom Harrison, F ^b   Székely, Cs ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA TERENGGANU   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; APICOMPLEXA; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; FRESH WATER; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALAYSIA; OOCYSTS; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL;

APICOMPLEXA; BETTA; BETTA SPLENDENS; COCCIDIA; EIMERIIDAE; GOUSSIA; HEMIRHAMPHODON; PISCES; TRICHOGASTER PECTORALIS; TRICHOGASTER TRICHOPTERUS;

EID: 0038009404     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023929107411     Document Type: Article

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