Fish parasites : pathobiology and protection /

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2012.
• Subjects: Fishes > Parasites.; Aquacultural and Fisheries Economics, (New March 2000); Pesticides and Drugs; Control, (New March 2000); Protozoan, Helminth, Mollusc and Arthropod Parasites of Animals, (New March 2000); Diagnosis of Animal Diseases, (New March 2000); Aquaculture (Animals); Aquatic Biology and Ecology.; Pathogens, Parasites and Infectious Diseases (Wild Animals), (New March 2000); Fishes.; Protozoa.; Animal diseases.; Aquaculture.; Economics.; Fish culture.; Fish diseases.; Mortality.; Parasitoses.; Protozoal infections.; Electronic books.
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This book covers protozoa and metazoan parasites that cause disease and mortality in economically important fishes. All chapters are written by scientists who have considerable experience and expertise on the parasites. The selection of pathogens for inclusion in the book are made by the editors, an...

Table of Contents:

• Neoparamoeba perurans / Barbara F. Nowak
• Amyloodinium ocellatum / Edward J. Noga
• Cryptobia (Trypanoplasma) salmositica / Patrick T.K. Woo
• Ichthyophthirius multifiliis / Harry W. Dickerson
• Miamiensis avidus and related species / Sung-Ju Jung and Patrick T.K. Woo
• Perkinsus marinus and Haplosporidium nelsoni / Ryan B. Carnegie and Eugene M. Burreson
• Loma salmonae and related species / David J. Speare and Jan Lovy
• Myxobolus cerebralis and Ceratomyxa shasta / Sascha L. Hallett and Jerri L. Bartholomew
• Enteromyxum species / Ariadna Sitjà-Bobadilla and Oswaldo Palenzuela
• Henneguya ictaluri / Linda M.W. Pote, Lester Khoo and Matt Griffin
• Gyrodactylus salaris and Gyrodactylus derjavinoides / Kurt Buchmann
• Pseudodactylogyrus anguillae and Pseudodactylogyrus bini / Kurt Buchmann
• Benedenia seriolae and Neobenedenia species / Ian D. Whittington
• Heterobothrium okamotoi and Neoheterobothrium hirame / Kazuo Ogawa
• Diplostomum spathaceum and related species / Anssi Karvonen
• Sanguinicola inermis and related species / Ruth S. Kirk
• Bothriocephalus acheilognathi / Tomáš Scholz, Roman Kuchta and Chris Williams
• Anisakis species / Arne Levsen and Bjørn Berland
• Anguillicoloides crassus / Franco̧is Lefebvre, Géraldine Fazio and Alain J. Crivelli
• Argulus foliaceus / Ole Sten Møller
• Lernaea cyprinacea and related species / Annemariè Avenant-Oldewage
• Lepeophtheirus salmonis and Caligus rogercresseyi / John F. Burka, Mark D. Fast and Crawford W. Revie.