The molecular characterization of an Eimeria and Cryptosporidium detected in Asian seabass (Lates calcarifer) cultured in Vietnam

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 181, Issue 2-4, 2011, Pages 91-96

  Gibson Kueh, S ^a   Yang, R ^a   Thuy, N T N ^b   Jones, J B ^c   Nicholls, P K ^a   Ryan, U ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Minh Hai Sub Institute for Fisheries Research   (Viet Nam)

^c Fish Health Laboratory   (Australia)

Author keywords

18S rRNA genotyping; Cryptosporidium; Eimeria; In situ hybridization; Lates calcarifer

Indexed keywords

RNA 18S;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COCCIDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM HOMINIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EIMERIA; FISH; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GOUSSIA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINE; LATES CALCARIFER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYST; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIET NAM;

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; BASS; COCCIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; EIMERIA; FISH DISEASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; VIETNAM;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM HOMINIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; EIMERIA; GOUSSIA; LATES CALCARIFER;

EID: 80052526013     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2011.05.004     Document Type: Article

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