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Light and ultrastructural analysis of Myxobolus insignis (Myxozoa), infecting the Amazonian Fish Semaprochilodus insignis (Prochilodontidae)

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  • 1. Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences (ICBAS/UP), University of Porto, Porto 4099-003, Portugal, and Laboratory of Pathology, Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR/UP), University of Porto, 4099-003 Porto Portugal. E-mail: azevedoc@icbas.up.pt & Zoology Department, College of Science, King Saud University, 11451 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. E-mail: guraishi@yahoo.com Laboratory of Inspection and Technology of Food, Faculty of Veterinary, Fluminense Federal University, 24230-340 Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. E-mail: scsc@vm.uff.br
  • 2. Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences (ICBAS/UP), University of Porto, Porto 4099-003, Portugal, and Laboratory of Pathology, Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR/UP), University of Porto, 4099-003 Porto Portugal. E-mail: azevedoc@icbas.up.pt & Departamento de Ciências, Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde-Norte, 4585-116 Gandra, Portugal.
  • 3. Edilson Matos Research Laboratory, Biological Sciences Institute, Federal University of Pará, 66000 Belém, Brazil.
  • 4. Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences (ICBAS/UP), University of Porto, Porto 4099-003, Portugal, and Laboratory of Pathology, Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR/UP), University of Porto, 4099-003 Porto Portugal. E-mail: azevedoc@icbas.up.pt
  • 5. Zoology Department, College of Science, King Saud University, 11451 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. E-mail: guraishi@yahoo.com Laboratory of Inspection and Technology of Food, Faculty of Veterinary, Fluminense Federal University, 24230-340 Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. E-mail: scsc@vm.uff.br
  • 6. Carlos Azevedo Research Laboratory, Federal Rural University of Amazonia, 66000 Belém, Brazil.

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Azevedo, Carlos, Clemente, Sérgio C. S., Casal, Graça, Matos, Patrícia, Oliveira, Elsa, Al-Guraishy, Saleh, Matos, Edilson (2012): Light and ultrastructural analysis of Myxobolus insignis (Myxozoa), infecting the Amazonian Fish Semaprochilodus insignis (Prochilodontidae). Zootaxa 3182 (1): 51-56, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3182.1.5, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3182.1.5

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