Cardicola forsteri (Digenea: Sanguinicolidae) from the heart of a northern bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (Scombridae), in the northwest Atlantic Ocean

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 245-246

  Bullard, Stephen A ^a   Goldstein, Robert J ^b   Goodwin III, Robert H ^c   Overstreet, Robin M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b Robert J Goldstein and Associates Inc   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Blood fluke; Cage; Cardicola forsteri; Digenea; Disease; Heart; Northern bluefin tuna; Northwest Atlantic Ocean; Sanguinicolidae; Scombridae; Thunnus thynnus

Indexed keywords

CARDICOLA; CARDICOLA FORSTERI; DIGENEA (FLUKES); PARALICHTHYS DENTATUS; SANGUINICOLIDAE; SCHISTOSOMATIDAE; SCOMBRIDAE; SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.; THUNNUS; THUNNUS THYNNUS; TREMATODA;

EID: 3543004756     PISSN: 15252647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1654/4135     Document Type: Article

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