Ultrastructure of two microsporidians Inodosporus sp. and Myospora sp. co-infecting muscles of the Amazon River prawn Macrobrachium amazonicum (Heller, 1862)

Ultrastructure of two microsporidians Inodosporus sp. and Myospora sp. co-infecting muscles of the Amazon River prawn Macrobrachium amazonicum (Heller, 1862)

Abstract In the present study, we describe a co-infection of two microsporidians within the abdominal muscle of the Amazon River prawn Macrobrachium amazonicum from Brazil, detected through light and transmission electron microscopy and histopathological analysis. Two spore types and respective earl...

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Main Authors: Lucas R.P. Paschoal, Fernando J. Zara, Sónia Rocha, Ângela Alves, Graça Casal, Carlos Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Carcinologia 2021-11-01
Series:Nauplius
Subjects:
Crustacea
Microsporidia
muscle infection
spore dimorphism
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