Histophatology and ultrastructure of Henneguya caudalongula sp. n. infecting Prochilodus lineatus (Pisces: Prochilodontidae) cultivated in the state of São Paulo, Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 177-181

  Adriano, Edson A ^a   Arana, Sarah ^b   Cordeiro, Nelson S ^b  

^a Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e Dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Gill; Henneguya caudalongula sp. n.; Myxosporea; Prochilodontidae; Prochilodus lineatus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; GILL; HENNEGUYA CAUDALONGULA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PARASITOSIS; PLASMODIUM; PREVALENCE; SPECIES; TELEOST; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

HENNEGUYA; MYXOSPOREA; PISCES; PROCHILODONTIDAE; PROCHILODUS LINEATUS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 19744364634     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762005000200011     Document Type: Article

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