Recent advances with taxonomy, life cycle, and development of Myxobolus cerebralis in the fish and oligochaete hosts

American Fisheries Society Symposium

Volumn 2002, Issue 29, 2002, Pages 45-53

  Hedrick, Ronald P ^a   El Matbouli, Mansour ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYXIDA; ANIMALIA; ANNELIDA; AVES; MYXOBOLUS; MYXOBOLUS CEREBRALIS; MYXOSPOREA; MYXOZOA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 24344493402     PISSN: 08922284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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