Name - Mikrocytos

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:742945 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Mikrocytos Farley, Wolf & Elston 1988

• Mikrocytos Farley et al. 1988

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Recent Publications

• Use of histopathology, PCR and in situ hybridization methods to detect the parasite Mikrocytos sp in Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas from the northern coast of the Yellow Sea, China.
• Papers from the 5th Meeting of the Microcell Working Group held at the Central Vet-erinary Institute, Lelystad, the Netherlands, in February 2012.
• Review of Mikrocytos microcell parasites at the dawn of a new age of scientific discovery.
• Infection of Manila clams Ruditapes philippinarum from Galicia (NW Spain) with a Mikrocytos-like parasite.
• Descriptions of Mikrocytos veneroides n. sp. and Mikrocytos donaxi n. sp. (Ascetosporea: Mikrocytida: Mikrocytiidae), detected during important mortality events of the wedge clam Donax trunculus Linnaeus (Veneroida: Donacidae), in France between 2008 and 2011.

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