Morphology and 18S rDNA of Henneguya gurlei (Myxosporea) from Ameiurus nebulosus (Siluriformes) in North Carolina

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 46-57

  Iwanowicz, Luke R ^a,b   Iwanowicz, Deborah D ^a,c   Pote, Linda M ^a,d   Blazer, Vicki S ^a   Schill, William B ^a  

^a LEETOWN SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA 18S;

BIOASSAY; DNA; HISTOLOGY; INVERTEBRATE; MORPHOLOGY; RNA; SPORE; TELEOST;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH DISEASE; GENE SEQUENCE; HISTOLOGY; MELANOCYTE; MORPHOLOGY; MYXOSPORE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); SILURIFORMES; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FISH DISEASES; ICTALURIDAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NORTH CAROLINA; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOA; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SKIN DISEASES, PARASITIC; TAIL;

NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

AMEIURUS NEBULOSUS; HENNEGUYA; HENNEGUYA EXILIS; HENNEGUYA ICTALURI; ICTALURIDAE; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; MYXOSPOREA; SILURIFORMES;

EID: 40949130990     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1092.1     Document Type: Article

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