Gregarine Cephaloidophora communis mawrodiadi, 1908 in the barnacle Euraphia rhyzophorae, Oliveira, 1940 from Brazil

The gregarine Cephaloidophora communis was observed for the first time in Brazil in the barnacles Euraphia rhyzophorae collected in Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between 1990 and 1996. Histological studies showed growth phases of the parasite in specific parts of the digestive system. The...

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Published in:	Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Main Authors:	Lacombe Dyrce, Jakowska Sophie, Silva Edalton
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2002-01-01
Subjects:	Cephaloidophora communis gregarines barnacles histology digestive tube Brazil
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762002000700021