Lectin histochemical studies on Sphaerospora sp. (Myxosporea) from Italian brown trout, Salmo trutta L.

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-58

  Marin De Mateo, M ^a,c   Bovo, G ^b   Comuzzi, M ^b   Adams, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLE VENEZIE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GLYCINE MAX; GRIFFONIA; GRIFFONIA SIMPLICIFOLIA; MYXOSPOREA; PHYTOLACCACEAE; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE; SPHAEROSPORA; SPHAEROSPORA TRUTTAE;

EID: 8044235660     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.1997.d01-105.x     Document Type: Article

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