Amoebic gill disease in hatchery-reared ayu, Plecoglossus altivelis (Temminck & Schlegel), in Japan is caused by Neoparamoeba perurans

J Fish Dis. 2010 May;33(5):455-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2009.01137.x. Epub 2010 Feb 10.

Authors

P B B Crosbie¹, K Ogawa, D Nakano, B F Nowak

Affiliation

¹ National Centre for Marine Conservation and Resource Sustainability, Australian Maritime College, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.

PMID: 20158576
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2009.01137.x

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Amebiasis / parasitology
Amebiasis / pathology
Amebiasis / veterinary*
Amoebozoa / genetics
Amoebozoa / physiology*
Animals
Fish Diseases / parasitology*
Fish Diseases / pathology
Gills / parasitology
Gills / pathology
Osmeriformes*
RNA, Ribosomal, 18S / genetics

Substances

RNA, Ribosomal, 18S