Paramoeba Explained

Paramoeba is a genus of common parasites,[1] including species that can cause infection in fish,[2] crabs (including the "blue crab", Callinectes sapidus),[3] sea urchins[4] and others.

Notes and References

  1. Frederick C. Page . 1973 . Paramoeba: a common marine genus . . 41 . 2 . 183–188 . 10.1007/BF00016444. 20281325 .
  2. Athanassopoulou F, Cawthorn R, Lytra K . Amoeba-like infections in cultured marine fishes: systemic infection in pompano Trachinotus falcatus L. from Singapore and gill disease associated with Paramoeba sp. in sea bream Sparus aurata L. from Greece . Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B . 49 . 8 . 411–412 . October 2002 . 12449253 . 10.1046/j.1439-0450.2002.00583.x . https://archive.today/20130105072627/http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/resolve/openurl?genre=article&sid=nlm:pubmed&issn=0931-1793&date=2002&volume=49&issue=8&spage=411. dead. 2013-01-05.
  3. Phyllis T. Johnson . 1977 . Paramoebiasis in the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus . . 29 . 3 . 308–320 . 10.1016/S0022-2011(77)80036-0.
  4. G. M. Jones . 1985 . Paramoeba invadens n. sp. (Amoebida, Paramoebidae), a pathogenic amoeba from the sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis, in Eastern Canada . . 32 . 4 . 564–569 . 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1985.tb03075.x.

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