Caligus sclerotinosus (Copepoda: Caligidae), a serious pest of cultured red seabream Pagrus major (Sparidae) in Korea

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 188, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 355-361

  Venmathi Maran, B A ^a   Oh, Sung Yong ^a   Soh, Ho Young ^b   Choi, Hee Jung ^a   Myoung, Jung Goo ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chalimus; Copepod; Host switching; Infestation; Prevalence; Sea lice

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; CALIGUS SCLEROTINOSUS; GENE SWITCHING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; KOREA; LOUSE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PAGRUS MAJOR; PREVALENCE; SEA BREAM; SEA LOUSE INFESTATION; SKIN INFECTION;

ANIMALS; COPEPODA; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; FISHERIES; MALE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SEA BREAM; SKIN;

CALIGIDAE; CALIGUS SCLEROTINOSUS; COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA; PAGRUS MAJOR; PHTHIRAPTERA; SPARIDAE;

EID: 84864572307     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2012.03.023     Document Type: Article

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