Wildlife as reservoirs for parasites infecting commercial species: Host specificity and a redescription of Kudoa amamiensis from teleost fish in Australia

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 835-844

  Burger, M A A ^a   Barnes, A C ^a   Adlard, R D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Carangid; Kudoa amamiensis; Myxosporea; Parasite; Pomacentrid

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DISEASE CARRIER; FISH; FISH DISEASE; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MYXOZOA; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; AUSTRALIA; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MYXOZOA; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; PHYLOGENY;

CARANGIDAE; KUDOA; KUDOA AMAMIENSIS; MYXOSPOREA; MYXOZOA; POMACENTRIDAE; SERIOLA QUINQUERADIATA; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 54649084887     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2008.00958.x     Document Type: Article

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