The severity of Whirling disease among wild trout corresponds to the differences in genetic composition of tubifex tubifex populations in Central Colorado

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-60

  Beauchamp, Katherine A ^a,b   Kelley, Garry O ^a   Nehring, R Barry ^a,c   Hedrick, Ronald P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LEETOWN SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c Colorado Division of Wildlife ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; FRESH WATER; RNA 16S;

DISEASE SEVERITY; GENOTYPE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; PARASITIC DISEASE; SALMONID;

ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MARKER GENE; MXYOBOLUS CEREBRALIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; RAINBOW TROUT; SPECIES HABITAT; TUBIFEX TUBIFEX; UNITED STATES; WHIRLING DISEASE; WORM; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FISH DISEASE; GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TROUT;

COLORADO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; TUBIFEX TUBIFEX;

ANIMALS; COLORADO; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; FISH DISEASES; FRESH WATER; OLIGOCHAETA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TROUT;

EID: 17844390376     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-327R     Document Type: Article

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