Some characteristics of host-parasite relationship for Cryptocaryon irritans isolated from South China

Parasitology Research

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1269-1275

  Luo, X C ^a,b   Xie, M Q ^a   Zhu, X Q ^c   Li, A X ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOATTRACTANT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCARYON IRRITANS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMOBILIZATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LYSIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; AQUACULTURE; CELL MIGRATION ASSAYS; CHEMOTAXIS; CHINA; CILIOPHORA; FISHES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUCUS; SERUM;

CILIOPHORA; CRYPTOCARYON IRRITANS; EPINEPHELINAE; EPINEPHELUS COIOIDES; HAEMULIDAE; PLECTORHINCHUS CINCTUS;

EID: 42049112183     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-0904-9     Document Type: Article

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