A novel Henneguya species from channel catfish described by morphological, histological, and molecular characterization

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 127-135

  Griffin, M J ^a   Pote, L M ^a   Wise, D J ^b   Greenway, T E ^b   Mauel, M J ^c   Camus, A C ^d  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Thad Cochran National Warmwater Aquaculture Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FISH DISEASE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITIC SKIN DISEASE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOAN SPORE; PROTOZOON; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FISH DISEASES; ICTALURIDAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOA; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SKIN DISEASES, PARASITIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPORES, PROTOZOAN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOLBOPHORUS DAMNIFICUS; HENNEGUYA; HENNEGUYA EXILIS; HENNEGUYA ICTALURI; ICTALURUS FURCATUS; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; TREMATODA;

EID: 55049094918     PISSN: 08997659     EISSN: 15488667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/H07-001.1     Document Type: Article

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