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Miamiensis avidus (Ciliophora: Scuticociliatida) causes systemic infection of olive flounder Paralichthys olivaceus and is a senior synonym of Philasterides dicentrarchi [PDF]

open access: yesDiseases of Aquatic Organisms, 2007
The scuticociliate Miamiensis avidus was isolated from olive flounder Paralichthys olivaceus showing typical symptoms of ulceration and hemorrhages in skeletal muscle and fins. In an infection experiment, olive flounder (mean length: 14.9 cm; mean weight: 26.8 g) were immersion challenged with 2.0 x 10(3), 2.0 x 10(4) and 2.0 x 10(5) ciliates ml-1 of ...
Sung-Ju, Jung   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Parasites of native Cichlidae populations and invasive Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) in tributary of Amazonas River (Brazil). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study provides the first investigation on acquisition of parasites in invasive O. niloticus by parasite species of native Cichlidae from the Igarapé Fortaleza basin, Northern Brazil. There were examined 576 specimens of 16 species of native cichlids
BITTENCOURT, L. S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Diversity of the Amoebozoa and Ciliophora Groups in Non-Human Primates Kept Ex Situ and in Their Handlers in Different Institutions in Brazil

open access: yesPathogens
Parasitic infections in non-human primates (NHPs) kept ex situ can be caused by zoonotic protists like Balantioides coli and Entamoeba histolytica. In Brazil, little is known about these infections in neotropical species.
Laís Dib   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fatal encephalitis due to the scuticociliate Uronema nigricans in sea-caged, southern bluefin tuna Thunnus maccoyii [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
A syndrome characterized by atypical swimming behaviour followed by rapid death was first reported in captive southern bluefin tuna Thunnus maccoyii (Castelnau) in the winter of 1993.
Hawkesford, T.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Experimental infection ofHeterobranchus longifilis(Teleostei, Clariidae) withTrichodina maritinkae(Ciliophora, Peritrichida)

open access: yesAquatic Living Resources, 1995
emerging candidate in this family is ~~~~~~b~~~~h~~ paper presents observations made during experimental longifilis val. whic-, in some west ~f~i~~~ countries infections of Heterobranchus longijilis early life bas been hybridized with ~l~~i~~ gariepinus to stages with regard to histopathological alterations of produce viable and culturable offspring ...
Austin Obiekezie, Daniel Ekanem
openaire   +1 more source

Effect of environmental factors on survival and population growth of ciliated parasite,Mesanophryssp. (Ciliophora: Scuticociliatia) infectingPortunus trituberculatus

open access: yesParasitology, 2020
AbstractMesanophryssp. is a newly identified parasitic ciliate infecting farmed swimming crab. To demonstrate the correlation between parasite development and environmental conditions, this study aimed to investigate the effect of temperature, salinity, pH and frequency of passage of parasite on survival, growth and body size ofMesanophryssp.in vitro ...
Summia Perveen   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Parasite diversity in Oxydoras niger (Osteichthyes: Doradidae) from the basin of Solimões River, Amazonas state, Brazil, and the relationship between monogenoidean and condition factor. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study describes the parasitic fauna of Oxydoras niger from the Coari Lake, tributary of the medium Solimões River, State of Amazonas, Brazil, and the relationship between the number of Monogenoidea and the condition factor.
JERÔNIMO, G. T.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Perbandingan filogenetik protein antigen-I yang berpotensi sebagai calon diagnostik dan vaksin terhadap parasit cryptocaryon irritans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Protein antigen-i parasit ikan C. irritans berpotensi tinggi digunakan sebagai calon dalam pembangunan vaksin komersial terhadap C. irritans. Walau bagaimanapun, kewujudan variasi pada antigen-i serotip C.
Adura Mohd-Adnan,   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Trouble in the Tank: A Case Report of Fatal Scuticociliate Encephalitis in a Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus)

open access: yesJournal of Fish Diseases, Volume 49, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract This case report presents a recent case of scuticociliatosis in a whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus), housed at a zoo (Haus des Meeres Aqua Terra Zoo, Vienna, Austria). Clinical signs such as uncoordinated swimming and body tilt were observed prior to death.
Hella Schwegler   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic infection of freshwater crayfish Cherax quadricarinatus by hymenostome ciliates of the Tetrahymena pyriformis complex [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
A survey of cultured freshwater crayfish Cherax quadricarinatus in north Queensland revealed systemic infections by hymenostome ciliates in moribund crayfish from one location. The ciliates were identified following protargol impregnation as belonging to
Edgerton, Brett   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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