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Marteiliosis of oyster caused by Marteilia refringens

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posted on 2012-01-01, 00:00 authored by Tristan Renault, Susan E. Ford

Infection with M. refringens causes a lethal disease and has provoked mass mortality of the flat oyster, O.  edulis, in Europe.  


This is an update and revision of Identification Leaflet 19, original by Michel Comps.

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19

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ICES Identification Leaflets for Diseases and Parasites in Fish and Shellfish

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Stephen Feist

ISBN

978-87-7482-104-54

ISSN

0109-2510

Recommended citation

Renault, T., and Ford, S. E. 2012. Marteiliosis of oyster caused by Marteilia refringens. ICES Identification Leaflets for Diseases and Parasites in Fish and Shellfish, No. 19. 6 pp. https://doi.org/10.17895/ices.pub.5250

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marteiliosisAber diseasedigestive gland diseaseMarteilia refringensparasitediseaseidentification

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