WHIRLING DISEASE Myxosoma cerebralis SPORE CONCENTRATION USING THE CONTINUOUS PLANKTON CENTRIFUGE

1 January 1975

journal article
Published by Wildlife Disease Association in Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Vol. 11 (1) , 54-57
https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-11.1.54

Abstract

A method for concentrating and detecting the spores of the cause of whirling disease (Myxosoma cerebralis) of salmonids is described. The method involves homogenization of head skeletons, screening out tissue shreds, and concentrating with a continuous plankton centrifuge.

Keywords

DISEASE MYXOSOMA
MYXOSOMA CEREBRALIS
SPORE CONCENTRATION
METHOD INVOLVES
CONCENTRATION USING
INVOLVES HOMOGENIZATION
CEREBRALIS SPORE
HEAD SKELETONS

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