Report of presumptive Perkinsus sp. hypnospores in Megapitaria squalida of the Gulf of California with the thioglycollate staining technique

Report of presumptive Perkinsus sp. hypnospores in Megapitaria squalida of the Gulf of California with the thioglycollate staining technique

Objective. To detect the presence of presumptive hypnospores of the protozoan Perkinsus sp. in a wild population of the Mexican chocolata clam Megapitaria squalida in the southeastern Gulf of California, using Ray´s fluid thioglycollate medium (RFTM). Material and methods. Thirty specimens with siz...

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Main Authors: Manuel Garcia-Ulloa Gomez, Lizeth C. Villanueva-Fonseca, Pedro Sandoval-Rivera, Juan A. Hernández-Sepúlveda, Ana L. Domínguez-Orozco, Brenda P. Villanueva-Fonseca, Manuel García-Ulloa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Cordoba 2020-04-01
Series:Revista MVZ Cordoba
Subjects:
Parasitology
bivalves
protozoa
prevalence
Sinaloa
Mexico
Online Access:https://revistas.unicordoba.edu.co/index.php/revistamvz/article/view/1805

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