A survey of coccidian infection of freshwater fishes in South Africa, with the description of Goussia anopli n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae)

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 75-80

  Molnár, Kálmán ^a   Avenant Oldewage, Annemarie ^b   Székely, Csaba ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; COCCIDIOSIS; CYTOCHEMISTRY; EIMERIA; FEMALE; FISH; INTESTINE; OOCYST; PARASITOLOGY; REVIEW; SOUTH AFRICA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; COCCIDIOSIS; EIMERIA; FEMALE; FISHES; FRESH WATER; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINES; OOCYSTS; SOUTH AFRICA;

ANIMALIA; APICOMPLEXA; BARBUS; BARBUS ANOPLUS; COCCIDIA; EIMERIA; EIMERIIDAE; GOUSSIA; PISCES; TILAPIA; TILAPIA SPARRMANII;

EID: 4444348811     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:SYPA.0000038445.92194.fc     Document Type: Review

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