Transcriptome analysis of the <it>Cryptocaryon irritans </it>tomont stage identifies potential genes for the detection and control of cryptocaryonosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Cryptocaryon irritans </it>is a parasitic ciliate that causes cryptocaryonosis (white spot disease) in marine fish. Diagnosis of cryptocaryonosis often depends on the appearance of white spots on the surface of the fi...

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Main Authors: Wan Kiew-Lian, Mohd-Adnan Adura, Lokanathan Yogeswaran, Nathan Sheila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/76