Host-parasite interactions: Marine bivalve molluscs and protozoan parasites, Perkinsus species

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 196-216

  Soudant, Philippe ^a   E Chu, Fu Lin ^b   Volety, Aswani ^c  

^a Universite de Bretagne Occidentale   (France)

^b VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^c FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bivalves; Environmental changes; Parasites; Perkinsus

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; MOLLUSCA; OSTREIDAE; PERKINSUS; PERKINSUS MARINUS; PERKINSUS OLSENI; PROTOZOA; VENERUPIS (RUDITAPES) PHILIPPINARUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIVALVE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES; EUKARYOTE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; PARASITE; PARASITOLOGY; PERKINSUS;

BIVALVES; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES; PARASITES; PERKINSUS;

ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; EUKARYOTA; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84883453394     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2013.06.001     Document Type: Article

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