Transmission and tissue distribution of Pseudoloma neurophilia (Microsporidia) of zebrafish, Danio rerio (Hamilton)

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 423-426

  Kent, M L ^a   Bishop Stewart, J K ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Microsporidia; Pseudoloma neurophilia; Tissue distribution; Transmission; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; FISH DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KIDNEY; MALE; MICROSPORIDA; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; OOCYTE; OVARY; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; SKELETAL MUSCLE; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM PROTOZOAL INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; KIDNEY; MALE; MICROSPORIDIA; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OVARY; OVUM; RETINA; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO; DANIO RERIO; MICROSPORIDIA; PSEUDOLOMA NEUROPHILIA;

EID: 0043073035     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.2003.00467.x     Document Type: Article

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