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Prevalence of microsporidian parasite, Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei in cultured Pacific White shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931) in West Bengal, East Coast of India
2019-04-01
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Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP) is an emerging microsporidian pathogen in shrimp aquaculture. In the present study, prevalence rate of EHP in cultured Litopenaeus vennamei from West Bengal, east coast of India, was investigated. Histology of hepatopancreas of the infected animals showed eosinophilic to basophilic inclusions in the epithelial cells with moderate necrotic tubular detachment from the basal membrane...
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- e252ff8f-818a-5974-9bbc-39dd93464f4e
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- 10.1007/s10499-019-00350-0
