Perkinsus chesapeaki observed in a new host, the European common edible cockle Cerastoderma edule, in the Spanish Mediterranean coast

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 56-60

  Carrasco, N ^a,b   Rojas, M ^a   Aceituno, P ^a   Andree, K B ^a,b   Lacuesta, B ^a,b   Furones, M D ^a,b  

^a IRTA   (Spain)

^b Catalonia's Aquaculture R and D and innovation Reference Network (XRAq)   (Spain)

Author keywords

C. edule; In situ hybridization; P. chesapeaki; PCR RFLP; Perkinsus sp.; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ALVEOLATA; ANIMAL; COCKLE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPAIN;

ALVEOLATA; ANIMALS; CARDIIDAE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SPAIN;

EID: 84896533804     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2014.01.009     Document Type: Article

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