Infection dynamics of two renal myxozoans in hatchery reared fry and juvenile Atlantic cod Gadus morhua L.

• Published in: Parasitology
• Main Authors: HOLZER, A. S., STEWART, S., TILDESLEY, A., WOOTTEN, R., SOMMERVILLE, C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2010
• Subjects: atlantic cod; Gadus morhua
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0031182010000247; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0031182010000247

SUMMARY In order to study the infection dynamics of 2 renal myxozoans, Zschokkella hildae Auerbach, 1910 and Gadimyxa atlantica Køie, Karlsbakk and Nylund, 2007 in cultured Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua L. aged 3–19 months, a specific single-round PCR assay and a double-label in situ hybridization prot...