Effects of chromium supplementation on the infrapopulations of Anacanthorus penilabiatus (Monogenoidea) and Piscinoodinium pillulare (Dinoflagellida) parasites of Piaractus mesopotamicus (Characidae) [PDF]
This study evaluated the parasitism by Anacanthorus penilabiatus (Monogenoidea) and Piscinoodinium pillulare (Dinoflagellida) in the gills of "pacu", Piaractus mesopotamicus supplemented with chromium in the diet.
Rodrigo Yudi Fujimoto +5 more
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A fast and practical method for initial diagnosis of Piscinoodinium pillulare outbreaks: piscinootest [PDF]
: The dinoflagellate Piscinoodinium pillulare is a parasite with low parasitic specificity and unspecific geographical distribution. This research reported a simple and practical method - the principle of spontaneous sedimentation - to identify the ...
Ana Lucia Silva Gomes +4 more
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Surtos de infecção por Piscinoodinium pillulare e Henneguya spp. em pacus (Piaractus mesopotamicus) criados intensivamente no Sudoeste de Goiás [PDF]
Três surtos de infecção por Piscinoodinium pillulare e Henneguya spp. em Piaractus mesopotamicus criados intensivamente no Sudoeste de Goiás são descritos. Dois surtos ocorreram no inverno e um no verão.
Fabiano J.F. de Sant'Ana +5 more
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Piscinoodinium pillulare (Schäperclaus, 1954) Lom, 1981 (Dinoflagellida) infection in cultivated freshwater fish from the Northeast region of São Paulo State, Brazil: parasitological and pathological aspects [PDF]
The Aquaculture Center of Unesp, Jaboticabal, SP, Brazil, received fishes for diagnosis from fish farmers reporting fish crowding at pond edges and in water inlets. Fifty-three out of 194 cases showed round to oval, immobile whitish structures, measuring
M. L. MARTINS +4 more
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Primer registro de infestación de Piscinoodinium pillulare (Dinoflagellida) en juveniles de Colossoma macropomum (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) en cultivo semi-intensivo en Loreto, Perú [PDF]
The aim of this study was to describe a case of Piscinoodinium pillulare infestation and mortality in juveniles of Colossoma macropomum.
Alvez-Robledo, Juleysi +3 more
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First study on parasites of Hemibrycon surinamensis (Characidae), a host from the eastern Amazon region [PDF]
This study was the first investigation of communities and infracommunities of parasites of Hemibrycon surinamensis. All the fish collected in a tributary of the Amazon river were parasitized by one or more parasite species. The Brillouin diversity index (
Maria Danielle Figueiredo Guimarães Hoshino +2 more
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First record of Neoechinorhynchus buttnerae and Piscinoodinium pillulare infection in Colossoma macropomum in the state of Tocantins, Brazil. [PDF]
This study aims to report the occurrence of two important parasites in farmed tambaqui Colossoma macropomum in the state of Tocantins, the acanthocephalan Neoechinorhynchus buttnerae and the dinoflagellate protozoan Piscinoodinium pillulare, also ...
CHAGAS, E. C. +5 more
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Aspectos ecológicos dos parásitos en Cichlasoma bimaculatum (Cichlidae), pez ornamental de la Amazonia brasileña [PDF]
Este estudio investigó la fauna parasitaria de Cichlasoma bimaculatum (Cichlidae) en un afluente del sistema del Río Amazonas, en el norte de Brasil. La prevalencia parasitaria fue del 94,6 % y en total, 428267 parásitos fueron colectados, tales como ...
Marcos Tavares-Dias +3 more
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Structure of the parasites communities in two Erythrinidae fish from Amazon river system (Brazil) [PDF]
This study compared the parasite communities of Hoplias malabaricus and Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus from Amazon river system. Hoplias malabaricus were infected by Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, Piscinoodinium pillulare, Tetrahymena sp., Urocleidoides ...
Natália Milhomem Alcântara +1 more
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Outbreak of Infection by Piscinoodinium pillulare and Trichodina spp. in Tambaquis (Colossoma macropomu), Pirapitingas (Piaractus brachypomus) and Tilapias (Oreochromis niloticus) in the Federal District, Brazil [PDF]
Background: Piscinoodinium pillulare is a mandatory mastigophore protozoan with no parasitic specificity, and an important ectoparasite of tropical and temperate psiculture.
Azevedo, João Paulo Monteiro Vieira Bayma +6 more
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