Haematological alterations of Leporinus macrocephalus (Osteichtyes: Anostomidae) naturally infected by Goezia leporini (Nematoda: Anisakidae) in fish pond Alterações hematológicas em Leporinus macrocephalus (Osteichtyes: Anostomidae) infectado naturalmente por Goezia leporini (Nematoda: Anisakidae) em viveiro de piscicultura

The effect of Goezia leporini Martins & Yoshitoshi, 2003 (Nematoda: Anisakidae) infection on the haematological characteristics of cultivated Leporinus macrocephalus (Osteichthyes:Anostomidae) was studied. Paleness of gills, kidneys, liver and heart, black spots on the kidney and accumulation of...

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Main Authors: M.L. Martins, M. Tavares-Dias, R.Y. Fujimoto, E.M. Onaka, D.T. Nomura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2004-10-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352004000500011