Ultrastructural morphology suggesting a new hypothesis for development of microsporidians seen in Loma salmonae infecting the gills of rainbow and brook trout

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 450-457

  Lovy, J ^a   Wright, G M ^a   Wadowska, D W ^a   Speare, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autophagy; Loma salmonae; Parasitophorous vacuole

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY;

LOMA SALMONAE; MICROSPORIDIA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 33645119035     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2006.00909.x     Document Type: Article

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