Isolation of Acanthamoeba spp. in intensive aquaculture areas of Vigo Estuary (NW, Spain)

This paper analyses the presence of marine amoebae of the genus Acanthamoeba isolated from commercially important aquaculture areas for bivalve molluscs and turbot in NW Spain. Aspects of the isolation techniques for marine amoebae and morphology are also included.

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Published in:Scientia marina 1996-12, Vol.60 (4), p.549-551
Main Authors: Lloves, M, Lores, B, Pascual, S, Arias, C, Paniagua, E
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acanthamoeba
Brackish
Marine
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Summary:This paper analyses the presence of marine amoebae of the genus Acanthamoeba isolated from commercially important aquaculture areas for bivalve molluscs and turbot in NW Spain. Aspects of the isolation techniques for marine amoebae and morphology are also included.
ISSN:0214-8358