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High Gyrodactylus salaris infection rate in triploid Atlantic salmon Salmo salar.
Diseases of aquatic organisms - 2 Sept 2010
Ozerov M Y, Lumme J, Päkk P, Rintamäki P, Zietara M S, Barskaya Y, Lebedeva D, Saadre E, Gross R, Primmer C R, Vasemägi A
Abstract excerpt
We describe an unusually high infection rate of Gyrodactylus salaris Malmberg in juvenile Atlantic salmon Salmo salar L. of Baltic Sea origin, which are generally believed to be more resistant to G. salaris than East Atlantic salmon populations. Based on analyses of mitochondrial (complete cytochrome oxidase 1 [CO1] gene, 1548 bp) and nuclear (ADNAM1, 435 bp; internal transcribed spacer [ITS] rDNA region, 1232...
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