LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Ultrastructure of intracytoplasmic Rickettsia-like infection of the gills of the teleost Archosargus probatocephalus (Sparidae) in northeastern Brazil

Silva, Themis Jesus; Casal, Graça; Soares, Emerson Carlos; Rocha, Sónia; Santos, Elton Lima; Oliveira, Elsa; Azevedo, Carlos.

Rev. bras. parasitol. vet; 29 (3), 2020

Abstract A histopathological survey was conducted to investigate the presence of microparasites in fish Archosargus probatocephalus in a river near Maceió, Brazil. Light microscope observations of fragments of gill showed the presence of small cysts containing numerous myxospores that were morphological...

Brasil, Enfermedades de los Peces/microbiología, Enfermedades de los Peces/patología, Branquias/microbiología, Branquias/ultraestructura, Perciformes/microbiología, Infecciones por Rickettsia/microbiología, Infecciones por Rickettsia/patología, Infecciones por Rickettsia/veterinaria, Rickettsia/ultraestructura

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Scuticociliatosis caused by Uronema sp. in ten different ornamental aquarium reef fish in Brazil

Cardoso, Pedro Henrique Magalhães; Moreno, Luisa Zanolli; Moreno, Andrea Micke; Balian, Simone de Carvalho; Oliveira, Carolina Helena de; Soares, Herbert Sousa; Martins, Maurício Laterça; Rodrigues, Marianna Vaz.

Rev. bras. parasitol. vet; 29 (1), 2020

Abstract Scuticociliatosis, caused by an opportunistic ciliate protozoan, is responsible for significant economic losses in marine ornamental fish. This study reports the occurrence of Uronema spp., parasitizing ten species of marine reef fish at an ornamental fish wholesaler: Blue green damselfish (Chro...

Brasil, Cilióforos/clasificación, Infecciones por Cilióforos/parasitología, Infecciones por Cilióforos/patología, Infecciones por Cilióforos/veterinaria, Enfermedades de los Peces/parasitología, Enfermedades de los Peces/patología, Perciformes/parasitología

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Histopathological changes induced by Hysterothylacium deardorffoverstreetorum larvae (Nematoda: Raphidascarididae) in Priacanthus arenatus Cuvier, 1829 (Actinopterygii)

Kuraiem, Bianca Porto; Knoff, Marcelo; Felizardo, Nilza Nunes; Menezes, Rodrigo Caldas; Gomes, Delir Corrêa; Clemente, Sérgio Carmona de São.

Rev. bras. parasitol. vet; 26 (2), 2017

Abstract Priacanthus arenatus is a fish that occurs in the waters of the western Atlantic Ocean and has few records of parasitism. This study aimed to report histological changes caused by the larvae of Hysterothylacium deardorffoverstreetorum. Between July and December, 2013, 30 samples of P. arenatus w...

Infecciones por Ascaridida/patología, Infecciones por Ascaridida/veterinaria, Ascaridoidea, Brasil, Enfermedades de los Peces/parasitología, Enfermedades de los Peces/patología, Larva, Perciformes/parasitología

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