Ultrastructural examination of the host cellular response in the gills of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, with amoebic gill disease

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 663-671

  Lovy, Jan ^a   Becker, J A ^b   Speare, D J ^a   Wadowska, D W ^a   Wright, G M ^a   Powell, M D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amoebic gill disease; Electron microscopy; Eosinophils; Fish; Gills

Indexed keywords

AMEBIASIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC SALMON; FISH DISEASE; GILL; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMEBIASIS; ANIMALS; FISH DISEASES; GILLS; SALMO SALAR;

NEOPARAMOEBA; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 34548852575     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.44-5-663     Document Type: Article

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