Association of Epistylis spp. (Ciliophora: Peritrichia) with parasitic crustaceans in farmed piava Megaleporinus obtusidens (Characiformes: Anostomidae)

Abstract Parasitic diseases have caused significant problems to global aquaculture production. These studies will further our knowledge of this complex problem and help implement adequate prevention measures and control strategies. The present study aimed to investigate the presence of parasites in...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Pala, Thaís Heloísa Vaz Farias, Lindomar de Oliveira Alves, Fabiana Pilarski, Estevam Guilherme Lux Hoppe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2018-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612018000300348&lng=en&tlng=en