First record of trypanosomes from the blood of sculpins (Cottus ricei and C-cognatus) from Lake Superior, WI, USA

Authors
Pronina, SV Pronin, NM Selgeby, JH
Citation
Sv. Pronina et al., First record of trypanosomes from the blood of sculpins (Cottus ricei and C-cognatus) from Lake Superior, WI, USA, ACT PARASIT, 44(3), 1999, pp. 153-155
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Biology
Journal title
ACTA PARASITOLOGICA
ISSN journal
12302821 → ACNP
Volume
44
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
153 - 155
Database
ISI
SICI code
1230-2821(199907)44:3<153:FROTFT>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
During parasitological research of fishes in Lake Superior (USA) in August - September 1994, infection with trypanosomes of the blood of sculpins (Cot tus ricei and C. cognatus) was recorded for the first time. The description s of three morphological groups of the genus Trypanosoma: I: sp. I, found i n blood of C. ricei, T. sp. II and T. sp. III from blood of C. cognatus, ha ve been provided.