Studies on transmission and life cycle of Enteromyxum scophthalmi (Myxozoa), an enteric parasite of turbot Scophthalmus maximus

• Published in: Folia Parasitologica
• Main Authors: Redondo, Mª José, Palenzuela, Oswaldo, Álvarez-Pellitero, Mª del Pilar
• Other Authors: European Commission, Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología (España), Stolt Sea Farm
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic 2004
• Subjects: Myxozoa; Myxosporea; Enteromyxum; Life cycle; Transmission; Turbot; Intestinal explants; In vitro; Alvarez; Redondo; Scophthalmus maximus
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/253776; https://doi.org/10.14411/fp.2004.022; https://doi.org/10.13039/501100006280; https://doi.org/10.13039/501100000780

In order to elucidate the transmission and dispersion routes used by the myxozoan parasite Enteromyxum scophthalmi Palenzuela, Redondo et Alvarez-Pellitero, 2002 within its host (Scophthalmus maximus L.), a detailed study of the course of natural and experimental infections was carried out. Purified...