Susceptibility of Crassostrea ariakensis (Fujita 1913) to Bonamia and Perkinsus spp. infections: Potential for disease transmission between oyster species

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 541-549

  Schott, Eric J ^a   Fernández Robledo, José A ^a   Alavi, Mohammad R ^a   Vasta, Gerardo R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian (Sminoe) oyster; Crassostrea ariakensis; Molecular probes; Parasite infection

Indexed keywords

BONAMIA EXITIOSA; BONAMIA OSTREAE; BONAMIA SP.; CRASSOSTREA ARIAKENSIS; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; OSTREA EDULIS; OSTREIDAE; PERKINSUS; PERKINSUS SP.;

EID: 44449097737     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/0730-8000(2008)27[541:SOCAFT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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