Proliferative renal myxosporidiosis in spawning coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) in British Columbia and Washington

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 51, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 221-227

  Jones, Simon ^a   Prosperi Porta, Gina ^a   Dawe, Sheila ^a   Blackbourn, Janice ^a   Taylor, Kimberley ^a   Lowe, Geoffrey ^a   Osborn, Andrea ^b  

^a PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

^b Seahorse Veterinary Service   (Canada)

Author keywords

Extrasporogonic myxosporean; Kidney; Oncorhynchus kisutch; Senescence

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MYXIDIUM; MYXIDIUM LIEBERKUEHNI; MYXIDIUM SP.; MYXOSPOREA; ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; PROTOZOA; SPHAEROSPORA; SPHAEROSPORA ONCORHYNCHI;

EID: 3242787404     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2004.027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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