Another Chloromyxid lineage: Molecular phylogeny and redescription of chloromyxum careni from the Asian horned frog Megophrys nasuta

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 50-59

  Jirkå, Miloslav ^a   Bartošová, Pavla ^a,b   Kodádková, Alena ^a,b   Mutschmann, Frank ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c Exomed Institut Für Veterinärmedizinische Betreuung Niederer Wirbeltiere und Exoten   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amphibia; Anura; Chloromyxum careni; LSU rDNA; Megophrys nasuta; molecular phylogeny; Myxozoa; redescription; SSU rDNA; ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

FROG; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MICROSCOPY; NEW GENUS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SPORE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

INDONESIA; MALAYSIA;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; CHLOROMYXIDAE; CHLOROMYXUM; CHLOROMYXUM CARENI; CHLOROMYXUM LEYDIGI; HEMIPHRACTUS; MEGOPHRYS NASUTA; MYXIDIUM LIEBERKUEHNI; MYXOBOLUS; MYXOZOA;

EID: 78650637440     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: 15507408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2010.00521.x     Document Type: Article

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