Myxobolus insignis sp. n. (Myxozoa, Myxosporea, Myxobolidae), a parasite of the Amazonian teleost fish Semaprochilodus insignis (Osteichthyes, Prochilodontidae)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 245-247

  Eiras, J C ^a   Malta, J C O ^b   Varella, A M B ^b   Pavanelli, G C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b Laboratório de Parasitologia e Patologia de Peixes   (Brazil)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Myxobolus insignis sp. n.; Myxosporea; Myxozoa; Semaprochilodus insignis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL VACUOLE; GILL; MYXOBOLUS INSIGNIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; PLASMODIUM; TELEOST;

MYXOBOLIDAE; MYXOBOLUS; MYXOSPOREA; MYXOZOA; OSTEICHTHYES; PROCHILODONTIDAE; SEMAPROCHILODUS INSIGNIS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 21044440486     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762005000300005     Document Type: Article

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