Pathogenicity of the protozoan parasite Marteilioides chungmuensis in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 211-217

  Tun, Kay Lwin ^a   Itoh, Naoki ^b   Shimizu, Yasuko ^c   Yamanoi, Hideo ^c   Yoshinaga, Tomoyoshi ^a   Ogawa, Kazuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Fish Exp Stn of Okayama Pref   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic; Biopsy; Crassostrea gigas; Marteilioides chungmuensis; Mortality; Pacific oyster; Recovery

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; HISTOLOGY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MORTALITY; PARASITE; PATHOGENICITY; PROTOZOAN; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BIOPSY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; DEGENERATION; GENITAL SYSTEM; GONAD; HISTOLOGY; INFECTION; MARTEILIOIDES CHUNGMUENSIS; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OYSTER; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOON; REPRODUCTION; SPAWNING; SURVIVAL RATE; WINTER;

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; CRASSOSTREA; FEMALE; FOOD PARASITOLOGY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; OOCYSTS; PARASITOLOGY; PROTOZOA; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; REPRODUCTION; SEASONS; SHELLFISH;

CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; MARTEILIOIDES CHUNGMUENSIS; OSTREIDAE; PROTOZOA;

EID: 37249043379     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2007.07.002     Document Type: Article

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