<it>Desmozoon lepeophtherii </it>n. gen., n. sp., (Microsporidia: Enterocytozoonidae) infecting the salmon louse <it>Lepeophtheirus salmonis </it>(Copepoda: Caligidae)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A microsporidian was previously reported to infect the crustacean parasite, <it>Lepeophtheirus salmonis </it>(Krøyer, 1837) (Copepoda, Caligidae), on farmed Atlantic salmon (<it>Salmo salar </it>L.) in Scotlan...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-11-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
Online Access: | http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/2/1/58 |