From Africa to Brazil: detection of African Oreochromis niloticus parasites in Brazilian fish farms
Abstract Aim To evaluate the introduction of Oreochromis niloticus gill parasites in the Paranapanema River basin, northern Paraná, southern Brazil, as well as to inventory its occurrences in Brazilian fish farms and discuss the risks of transmission to native fauna. Methods The gills of 632 fish...
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Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Limnologia
2019-11-01
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Series: | Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-975X2019000100803&tlng=en |