Myxozoan infections in fishes of the Tasik Kenyir Water Reservoir, Terengganu, Malaysia

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 37-48

  Szekely Cs ^a   Shaharom Harrison, F ^b   Cech, G ^a   Ostoros, G ^a   Molnar K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA TERENGGANU   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

18S rDNA; Henneguya; Histology; Myxobolus; Myxosporea; New species

Indexed keywords

RNA 18S;

BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; FISH; HISTOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE; NEW SPECIES; PROTOZOAN; TAXONOMY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; FISH; FISH DISEASE; GENETICS; MALAYSIA; MYXOZOA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTOZOAN SPORE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; MALAYSIA; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYXOZOA; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SPORES, PROTOZOAN;

ASIA; EURASIA; KENYIR LAKE; MALAYSIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; TERENGGANU; WEST MALAYSIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BARBONYMUS SCHWANENFELDII; HEMIBAGRUS NEMURUS; HENNEGUYA; MYXOBOLUS; MYXOSPOREA; MYXOZOA; OSTEOCHILUS; OSTEOCHILUS HASSELTI; OXYELEOTRIS MARMORATA; PISCES;

EID: 61349189736     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: 16161580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao01991     Document Type: Article

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