Identification of Marteilia refringens infecting the razor clam Solen marginatus by PCR and in situ hybridization

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 151-155

  López Flores, Inmaculada ^a   Garrido Ramos, Manuel A ^b   de la Herran, Roberto ^b   Ruiz Rejón, Carmelo ^b   Ruiz Rejón, Manuel ^b   Navas, José I ^a  

^a IFAPA CENTRO EL TORUÑO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

IGS rDNA; Marteilia refringens; Paramyxea; Solen marginatus

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; CLAM; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MARTEILIA REFRINGENS; MARTEILIOSIS; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; PROTOZOON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPAIN;

ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOA;

MARTEILIA REFRINGENS; OSTREA EDULIS; OSTREIDAE; PARAMYXEA; PROTOZOA; SOLEN MARGINATUS; SOLENIDAE;

EID: 43049124356     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcp.2008.01.002     Document Type: Article

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