Viral basophilic inclusions in the digestive gland of razor clams Ensis arcuatus (Pharidae) in Galicia (NW Spain)

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 239-241

  Ruiz, M ^a   Darriba, S ^b   Rodriguez R ^c   Iglesias, D ^a   Lee, R ^d   Lopez C ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓNS MARIÑAS   (Spain)

^b INTECMAR Technological Institute for the Monitoring of the Marine Environment in Galicia   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^d Consello Regulador do Mexillón de Galicia ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Basophilic inclusion bodies; Ensis arcuatus; Histopathology; Ultrastructure; Viral particles

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NEW RECORD; SYMMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIRUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; BIVALVE; CELL INCLUSION; CYTOLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; SPAIN; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BASOPHILS; BIVALVIA; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INCLUSION BODIES; SPAIN;

GALICIA [SPAIN]; SPAIN;

CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; ENSIS ARCUATUS; OSTREIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PHARIDAE; POLYOMAVIRIDAE; SOLENIDAE;

EID: 79956333388     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: 16161580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao02330     Document Type: Article

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