Intracellular ciliated protozoal infection in silverlip pearl oysters, Pinctada maxima (Jameson, 1901)

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 247-253

  Spiers, Z B ^a   Bearham, D ^a   Jones, J B ^b   O'Hara, A J ^a   Raidal, S R ^c  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Intracellular ciliate; Pearl oyster; Phyllopharyngea; Pinctada maxima

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD CELL; CILIATE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTESTINE INFECTION; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PINCTADA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CILIOPHORA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; HEMOCYTES; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; PINCTADA;

CILIOPHORA; EUKARYOTA; PHYLLOPHARYNGEA; PINCTADA; PINCTADA MAXIMA;

EID: 54849440514     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2008.07.009     Document Type: Article

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