Dynamics of experimental production of Thelohanellus hovorkai (Myxozoa: Myxosporea) in fish and oligochaete alternate hosts

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 575-582

  Liyanage, Y S ^a   Yokoyama, H ^a   Wakabayashi, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actinosporean; Branchiura sowerbyi; Cyprinus carpio; Life cycle; Myxozoa; Oligochaete; Thelohanellus hovorkai

Indexed keywords

ANNELID; AQUACULTURE; CYPRINID; EXPERIMENT; PARASITE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ANNELID WORM; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; CARP; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FISH DISEASE; GILL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIFE CYCLE; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PEST CONTROL; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTOZOON; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; CARPS; FISH DISEASES; GILLS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; OLIGOCHAETA; PEST CONTROL; PROTOZOA; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; TEMPERATURE;

ACTINOMYXIDA; ANIMALIA; ANNELIDA; BRANCHIURA SOWERBYI; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; MYXOSPOREA; MYXOZOA; OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA); PROTOZOA; THELOHANELLUS HOVORKAI;

EID: 0344927773     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.2003.00492.x     Document Type: Article

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