Phage particles infecting branchial Rickettsiales-like organisms in banded carpet shell Polititapes virgineus (Bivalvia) from Galicia (NW Spain)

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 269-272

  Darriba, S ^a   Ruiz, M ^b   Lopez C ^b  

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

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓNS MARIÑAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Pr okaryotic organisms; Ultrastructural analysis; Vir us

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIVALVE; COLONY; INFECTIVITY; SHELL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIRUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BIVALVE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RICKETTSIACEAE; SPAIN; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOPHAGES; BIVALVIA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RICKETTSIACEAE; SPAIN;

GALICIA [SPAIN]; SPAIN;

BIVALVIA; RICKETTSIALES; TAPES RHOMBOIDES; VIR;

EID: 84866533866     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: 16161580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao02493     Document Type: Article

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