Phylogeny, ultrastructure, histopathology and prevalence of Myxobolus oliveirai sp. nov., a parasite of Brycon hilarii (Characidae) in the Pantanal wetland, Brazil

Phylogeny, ultrastructure, histopathology and prevalence of Myxobolus oliveirai sp. nov., a parasite of Brycon hilarii (Characidae) in the Pantanal wetland, Brazil

This paper presents the morphological, histological and ultrastructural characteristics of Myxobolus oliveirai sp. nov., a parasite of the gill filaments in Brycon hilarii from the Brazilian Pantanal. Out of 216 B. hilariispecimens examined (126 wild and 90 cultivated), 38.1% of wild specimens (n =...

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Main Authors: Tiago Milanin, Jorge C Eiras, Sarah Arana, Antônio AM Maia, Anderson L Alves, Márcia RM Silva, Mateus M Carriero, Paulo S Ceccarelli, Edson A Adriano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2010-09-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
Myxozoa
Myxosporea
histology
molecular analysis
fish
piraputanga
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