Expanded geographical distribution of Myxobolus cerebralis: First detections from Alaska

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 483-491

  Arsan, E L ^a   Atkinson, S D ^a,b   Hallett, S L ^a   Meyers, T ^c   Bartholomew, J L ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Juneau Fish Pathology Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska; Detection methods; DNA sequencing; Myxobolus cerebralis; Rainbow trout; Whirling disease

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 18S;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FISH DISEASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAN SPORE; PROTOZOON; RAINBOW TROUT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; UNITED STATES;

ALASKA; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FISH DISEASES; GEOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOA; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPORES, PROTOZOAN; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYXOBOLUS CEREBRALIS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 34447539946     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2007.00834.x     Document Type: Article

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