Four new species of Ceratomyxa Thelohan 1892 (Myxozoa: Myxosporea: Ceratomyxidae) infecting the gallbladder of some Red Sea fishes

Parasitology Research

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 559-565

  Abdel Ghaffar, F ^a   Ali, M A ^b   Al Quraishy, S ^c   Al Rasheid, K ^c   Al Farraj, S ^d   Abdel Baki, A S ^e   Bashtar, A R ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Egypt)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^e Beni Suef University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CERATOMYXA BASSONI; CERATOMYXA ENTZEROTHI; CERATOMYXA HURGHADENSIS; CERATOMYXA SWAISI; CHOLECYSTITIS; EGYPT; FISH; FISH DISEASE; GALLBLADDER; HOST; MYXOSPORE; NONHUMAN; PARASITISM; PARASITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; CHORDATA; CNIDARIA; EGYPT; FISH DISEASES; GALLBLADDER; INDIAN OCEAN; PERCIFORMES; SMEGMAMORPHA;

CERATOMYXA; CERATOMYXIDAE; FISTULARIA COMMERSONII; MYXOSPOREA; MYXOZOA; PISCES; PLECTORHINCHUS GATERINUS; SAURIDA UNDOSQUAMIS; VALAMUGIL SEHELI;

EID: 46749101298     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-1010-8     Document Type: Article

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