Cryptobia and Cryptobiosis

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107. Woo, P.T.K. 2010. Immunological and therapeutic strategies against salmonid cryptobiosis (Special issue: Immunology and Cell Biology of Parasitic Diseases), J. Biomed. Biotechnol. Article ID341783, 9 pages [doi:10.1155/2010/341783].

106. Guo, F.C. & Woo, P.T.K. 2009. Selected parasitosis in cultured and wild fish. Vet. Parasitol. 163: 207-216.

105. Currie, J.L.M. & Woo, P.T.K. 2008. Effects of the pathogenic haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica on brood fish, Oncorhynchus mykiss. Environ. Biol. Fish. 83: 355-365.

104. Nourollahi-Fard, S.R. & Woo P.T.K. 2008. Contribution of food deprivation to the immune response in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) vaccinated against Cryptobia salmositica and Aeromonas salmonicida. Acta Vet. Hung. 56: 197-206.

103. Tan, C.W., Jesudhasan, R.R.R. & Woo, P.T.K. 2008. Towards a metalloprotease-DNA vaccine against piscine cryptobiosis caused by Cryptobia salmositica. Parasitol. Res. 102: 265-275.

102. Currie, J.L.M. & Woo, P.T.K. 2007. Susceptibility of sexually mature rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss to experimental cryptobiosis caused by Cryptobia salmositica. Parasitol. Res. 101: 1057-1067.

101. Davy, C.M., Crispo, E. & Woo, P.T.K. 2007. Use of a live Cryptobia vaccine to modulate Cryptobia salmositica infections in Salmo salar L. Dis. Aquat. Org. 76: 45-48.

100. Jesudhasan, P.R.R. & Woo, P.T.K. 2007. A S-adenosylmethionine synthetase gene from the pathogenic piscine hemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica. Parasitol. Res. 100: 1401-1406.
[Jesudhasan, P.R.R. & Woo, P.T.K. (2004) Methionine adenosyltransferase gene. GENBANK No. AY603961]

99. Jesudhasan, P.R.R., Tan, C.W. & Woo, P.T.K. 2007. A metalloproteinase gene from the pathogenic piscine hemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica. Parasitol. Res. 100: 899-904.
[Jesudhasan, P.R.R. & Woo, P.T.K. (2004) Major surface glycoprotein metalloproteinase gene - key gene involved in pathogensis. GENBANK No. AY632692]

98. Jesudhasan, P.R.R., Tan, C.W., Hontzeas, N. & Woo, P.T.K. 2007. A cathepsin L-like cysteine proteinase gene from the pathogenic piscine hemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica. Parasitol. Res. 100: 881-886.
[Jesudhasan, P.R.R. & Woo, P.T.K. (2004) Cysteine proteinase gene. GENBANK No. AY713477]

97. Woo, P.T.K. 2007. Protective immunity in fish against protozoan diseases. Parassitologia 49: 185-191.

96. Chin, A. & Woo, P.T.K. 2005. Innate cell-mediated immune response and peripheral leukocyte populations in Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., to a live Cryptobia salmositica vaccine. Parasitol. Res. 95: 299-304.

95.Woo, P.T.K. 2005. Salmonid cryptobiosis and strategies against the disease. Acta Zool. Sinica 51: 546-549.

94. Chin, A., Glebe, B. & Woo, P.T.K. 2004. Humoral response and susceptibility of five full-sibs families of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) to the haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica Kataz 1951. J. Fish Dis. 27: 471-481.

93. Chin, A., Guo, F.C. Bernier, N., & Woo, P.T.K. 2004. Cryptpbia salmositica-induced anorexia and its effects on gastric evacuation, feeding hierarchy and immune response against a live vaccine in juvenile rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss. Dis. Aquat. Org. 58: 17-26.

92. Woo, P.T.K. 2004. On cryptobiosis and infection by Cryptobia. J. Fish Dis. 27: 493-494.

91. Woo, P.T.K. 2004. The pathophysiology of salmonid cryptobiosis and Glossina-transmitted mammalian trypanosomiasis in livestock. Symp. Soc. Exp. Biol. 55: 91-105.

90. Ardelli, B.F. & Woo, P.T.K. 2003. In vitro nutritional requirements and metabolic products of pathogenic and nonpathogenic strains of Cryptobia salmositica: observations on essential carbohydrates and amino acids. Dis. Aquat. Org. 56: 49-57.

89. Woo, P.T.K. 2003. Cryptobia (Trypanoplasma) salmositica and salmonid cryptobiosis. J. Fish Dis. 26: 627-646.

88. Ardelli, B.F. & Woo, P.T.K. 2002. Experimental Cryptobia salmositica (Kinetoplastida) infections in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar): Cell-mediated and humoral responses against the pathogenic and vaccine strains of the parasite. J. Fish Dis. 25: 265-274.

87. Mehta, M. & Woo, P.T.K. 2002. Acquired cell-mediated protection in rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss, against the haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica Parasitol. Res. 88: 956-962.

86. Ardelli, B.F. & Woo, P.T.K. 2001a. Conjugation of isometamidium chloride to antibodies and the use of the conjugate against the haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica: An immuno-chemotherapeutic strategy. J. Fish Dis. 24: 439-451.

85. Ardelli, B.F. & Woo, P.T.K. 2001b. In vitro secretion of metabolic end-products by the piscine haemoflagellates, Cryptobia salmositica and C. bullocki (Kinetoplastida) and the relationship of these products to the pH in the medium. Folia Parasitol. 48: 187-191.

84. Ardelli, B.F. & Woo, P.T.K. 2001c. Therapeutic and prophylactic effects of isometamidium chloride (Samorin) against the haemoflagellate Cryptobia salmositica in chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha). Parasitol. Res. 87: 18-26.

83. Ardelli, B.F. & Woo, P.T.K. 2001d. The in vitro effects of isometamidium chloride (Samorin) on the piscine hemoflagellate Cryptobia salmositica (Kinetoplastida, Bodonina). J. Parasitol. 87: 194-202.

82. Bahmanrokh, M. & Woo, P.T.K. 2001. Relationships between histopathology and parasitaemias in Oncorhynchus mykiss infected with Cryptobia salmositica, a pathogenic haemoflagellate. Dis. Aquat. Org. 46: 41-45.

81. Hontzeas, N., Feng, S., & Woo, P.T.K. 2001. Inhibitory effects of a monoclonal antibody (MAb-001) on in vitro oxygen consumption and multiplication of the pathogenic haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica Katz.. J. Fish Dis. 24: 391-398.

80. Feng, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 2001. Cell membrane glycoconjugates on virulent and avirulent strains of the pathogenic haemoflagellate Cryptobia salmositica Katz. J. Fish Dis. 24: 23-32.

79. Woo, P.T.K. 2001. Cryptobiosis and its control in North American fishes. Internat'l. J. Parasitol. 31: 565-573.

78. Ardelli, B.F., Witt, J.D.S. & Woo, P.T.K. 2000. The identification of glycosomes and metabloic end products in pathogenic and nonpathogenic strains of Cryptobia salmositica (Kinetoplastida). Dis. Aquat. Org. 42: 41-51.

77. Ardelli, B.F. & Woo, P.T.K. 2000. An antigen-cature enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to detect isometamidium chloride in Oncorhynchus spp. Dis. Aquat. Org. 39: 231-236.

76. Zuo, X. & Woo, P.T.K. 2000. In vitro haemolysis of piscine erythrocytes by purified metallo-protease from the pathogenic haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica Katz. J. Fish Dis. 23: 227-230.

75. Ardelli, B.F. & Woo, P.T.K. 1999. The therapeutic use of isometamidium chloride against Cryptobia salmositica in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Dis. Aquat. Org. 37: 195-203.

74. Woo, P.T.K. 1999. The use of monoclonal antibody probes in salmonid cryptobiosis. Aquaculture 177: 311-324.

73. Ardelli, B.F. & Woo, P.T.K. 1998a. The in vitro effects of crystal violet on the pathogenic haemoflagellate Cryptobia salmositica Katz, 1951. Parasite 5: 27-36.

72. Ardelli, B.F. & Woo, P.T.K. 1998b. Improved culture media for piscine haemoflagellates Cryptobia and Trypanosoma (Kinetoplastida). J. Parasitol. 84: 1267-1271.

71. Feng, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1998a. Biochemical characterization of an epitope on the surface membrane antigen (Cs-gp200) of the pathogenic piscine hemoflagellate Cryptobia salmositica Katz 1951. Exptl. Parasitol. 88: 3-10.

70. Feng, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1998b. Characterization of a 200 kDa glycoprotein (Cs-gp200) on the pathogenic haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica. Dis. Aquat. Org. 32: 41-48.

69. Feng, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1998c. Identification of carbohydrates on the surface membrane of pathogenic and nonpathogenic piscine haemoflagellates, Cryptobia salmositica, C. bullocki and C. catostomi (Kinetoplastida). Dis. Aquat. Org. 32: 201-209.

68. Feng, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1998d. The in vitro and in vivo effects of rabbit anti-thymocyte serum on circulating leucocytes and production of complement fixing antibodies in thymectomized Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum) infected with Cryptobia salmositica Katz 1951. J. Fish Dis. 21: 241-248

67. Woo, P.T.K. 1998. Protection against Cryptobia (Trypanoplasma) salmositica and salmonid cryptobiosis. Parasitol. Today 14: 272-277.

66. Zuo, X. & Woo, P.T.K. 1998a. Characterization of purified metallo- and cysteine proteases from the pathogenic haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica Katz 1951. Parasitol. Res. 84: 492-498.

65. Zuo, X.. & Woo, P.T.K. 1998b. In vitro secretion of metalloprotease by the pathogenic haemoflagellate Cryptobia salmositica Katz 1951 and stimulation of the protease production by collagen. J. Fish Dis. 21: 249-255.

64. Ardelli, B. F. & Woo, P.T.K. 1997. Protective antibodies and anamnestic response in Salvelinus fontinalis to Cryptobia salmositica and innate resistance of Salvelinus namaycush to the hemoflagellate. J. Parasitol. 83: 943-946.

63. Feng, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1997a. Complement fixing antibody production in thymectomized Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum), vaccinated against or infected with the pathogenic haemoflagellate Cryptobia salmositica. Folia Parasitol. 44: 188-194.

62. Feng, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1997b. The therapeutic and prophylactic effects of a protective monoclonal antibody (MAb-001) against the pathogenic haemoflagellate Cryptobia salmositica Katz 1951. Dis. Aquat. Org. 28: 211-219.

61. Li, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1997. Vaccination of rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum) against cryptobiosis: efficacy of the vaccine in fresh and sea water. J. Fish Dis. 20: 369-374.

60. Vommaro, R.C., Attias, M., Woo, P.T.K., & De Souza, W. 1997. Surface charge and surface carbohydrates of Cryptobia salmositica (virulent and avirulent strains), and Cryptobia bullocki (Kinetoplastida). Parasitol. Res. 83: 698-705.

59. Woo, P.T.K. 1997a. Salmonid cryptobiosis and protective strategies against the disease. FAO Animal Prod. Hlth. 136: 32-35.

58. Woo, P.T.K. 1997b. Immunization against parasitic diseases of fish. Dev. Biol. Stand. 90: 233-241.

57. Zuo, X. & Woo, P.T.K. 1997a. Proteases in pathogenic and nonpathogenic hemoflagellates, Cryptobia spp. (Kinetoplastida) of fishes. Dis. Aquat. Org. 29: 57-65.

56. Zuo, X. & Woo, P.T.K. 1997b. The in vivo neutralization of proteases from Cryptobia salmositica by alpha 2-macroglobulin in the blood of rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss and brook charr, Salvelinus fontinalis. Dis. Aquat. Org. 29: 67-72.

55. Zuo, X. & Woo, P.T.K. 1997c. Purified metalloprotease from the pathogenic haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica and its in vitro proteolytic activities.Dis. Aquat. Org. 30: 177-185

54. Zuo, X. & Woo, P.T.K. 1997d. Natural antiproteases in rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss, and brook charr, Salvelinus fontinalis, and the in vitro neutralization of fish alpha 2-macroglobulin by the metalloprotease from the pathogenic haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica. Parasitology 114: 375-382.

53. Zuo, X., Feng, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1997. The in vitro inhibition of proteases from Cryptobia salmositica Katz by a monoclonal antibody (MAb-001) against a glycoprotein on the pathogenic haemoflagellate. J. Fish Dis. 20: 419-426.

52. Beamish, F.W.H., Sitja-Bobadilla, A., Jebbink, J.A. & Woo, P.T.K. 1996. Bioenergetic cost of cryptobiosis in fish: rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) infected with Cryptobia salmositica and with an attenuated live vaccine. Dis. Aquat. Org. 25: 1-8.

51. Feng, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1996a. Biological characterization of a monoclonal antibody against a surface membrane antigen on Cryptobia salmositica. J. Fish Dis. 19: 137-143.

50. Feng, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1996b. Cell-mediated immune response and T-like cells in thymectomized Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum) infected with or vaccinated against the pathogenic hemoflagellate Cryptobia salmositica. Parasitol. Res. 82: 604-611.

49. Forward, G.M. & Woo, P.T.K. 1996. An in vitro study on the mechanism of innate immunity in Cryptobia-resistant brook charr (Salvelinus fontinalis) against Cryptobia salmositica. Parasitol. Res. 82: 238-241.

48. Li, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1996a. A species specific Cryptobia salmositica (Kinetoplastida) DNA probe and its uses in salmonid cryptobiosis. Dis. Aquat. Org. 25: 9-14.

47. Li, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1996b. Effects of temperature and white sucker (Catostomus commersoni) serum supplement on the in vitro multiplication of Cryptobia catostomi in cell-free culture medium. Parasitol. Res. 82: 276-278.

46. Li, S., Cowey, C.B. & Woo, P.T.K. 1996. The effects of dietary ascorbic acid on Cryptobia salmositica infection and on vaccination against cryptobiosis in Oncorhynchus mykiss. Dis. Aquat. Org. 24: 11-16.

45. Verity, C.K. & Woo, P.T.K. 1996. Characterization of a monoclonal antibody against the 47 kDa antigen of Cryptobia salmositica Katz and its use in a antigen-capture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the detection of parasite antigen in infected rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss . J. Fish Dis. 19: 91-109.

44. Woo, P.T.K. 1996. Protective immune response of fish to parasitic flagellates. Ann. Rev. Fish Dis. 6: 121-131.

43. Zuo, X. & Woo, P.T.K. 1996. Acid phosphatase in pathogenic and nonpathogenic hemoflagellates, Cryptobia spp. of fishes. J. Parasitol. 82: 893-899.

42. Ardelli, B.F. & Woo, P.T.K. 1995. Immune response of Cryptobia-resistant and Cryptobia-susceptible Salvelinus fontinalis to an Aeromonas salmonicida vaccine. Dis. Aquat. Org. 23: 33-38.

41. Forward, G.M., Ferguson, M.M. & Woo, P.T.K. 1995. Susceptibility of brook charr, Salvelinus fontinalis to the pathogenic haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica, and the inheritance of innate resistance by progenies of resistant fish. Parasitology 11: 337-345.

40. Kumarguru, A.K., Beamish, F.W.H. & Woo, P.T.K. 1995. Impact of a pathogenic haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica on the metabolism and swimming performance of rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum). J. Fish Dis. 18: 297-305.

39. Li, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1995. Efficacy of a live Cryptobia salmositica vaccine, and the mechanism of protection in vaccinated Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum) against cryptobiosis. Vet. Immunol. & Immunopathol. 48: 343-353.

38. Woo, P.T.K. 1995. Piscine cryptobiosis and immunological protective strategies. Dis. Asian Aquaculture 2: 381-392.

37. Ardelli, B.F., Forward, G.M. & Woo P.T.K. 1994. Brook charr (Salvelinus fontinalis) and cryptobiosis: A potential salmonid reservoir host for Cryptobia salmositica Katz, 1951. J. Fish Dis. 17: 567-577.

36. Sitja-Bobadilla, A. & Woo, P.T.K. 1994. An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for the detection of antibodies against the pathogenic haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica Katz and protection against cryptobiosis in juvenile Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum) inoculated with a live Cryptobia vaccine. J. Fish Dis. 17: 399-408.

35. Woo, P.T.K. 1992. Immunological responses of fish to parasitic organisms. Ann. Rev. Fish Dis. 2: 339-366.

34. Woo, P.T.K. & Thomas, P.T. 1992. Comparative in vitro studies on the virulent and avirulent strains of Cryptobia salmositica (Sarcomastigophora: Kinetoplastida). J. Fish Dis. 15: 261-266.

33. Thomas, P.T. & Woo, P.T.K. 1992a. In vitro culture and multiplication of Cryptobia catostomi and experimental infection in white suckers (Catostomus commersoni). Can. J. Zool. 70: 201-204.

32. Thomas, P.T. & Woo, P.T.K. 1992b. Anorexia in Oncorhynchus mykiss infected with Cryptobia salmositica (Sarcomastigophora: Kinetoplastida): Its onset and contribution to the immunodepression. J. Fish Dis. 15: 443-447.

31. Thomas, P.T., Ballantyne, J.S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1992. In vitro oxygen consumption and motility of Cryptobia salmositica, C. bullocki and C. catostomi (Sarcomastigophora: Kinetoplastida). J. Parasit. 78: 747-749.

30. Li, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1991a. In vitro effects of fetal bovine serum and glucose on multiplication of Cryptobia salmositica. J. Parasit. 77: 151-155.

29. Li, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1991b. Anorexia reduces the severity of cryptobiosis in Oncorhynchus mykiss. J. Parasit. 77: 467-471.

28. Thomas, P.T. & Woo, P.T.K. 1991. In vitro and in vivo effects of antimicrobial agents on viability of Cryptobia salmositica (Sarcomastigophora: Kinetoplastida). Dis. Aquat. Org. 10: 7-11.

27. Woo, P.T.K. & Thomas, P.T. 1991a. Polypeptide and antigen profiles Cryptobia salmositica, C. bullocki and C. catostomi (Kinetoplastida: Sarcomastigophora) isolated from fishes. Dis. Aquat. Org. 11: 201-205.

26. Woo, P.T.K. & Thomas, P.T. 1991b. In vitro activation of salmonid complement by mammalian antibodies. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 1: 313-315.

25. Woo, P.T.K. 1990. MISET: An immunological technique for the serodiagnosis of Cryptobia salmositica (Sarcomastigophora: Kinetoplastida) infection in Salmo gairdneri. J. Parasit. 76: 389-393.

24. Woo, P.T.K. & Li, S. 1990. In vitro attenuation of Cryptobia salmositica and its use as a live vaccine against cryptobiosis in Oncorhynchus mykiss. J Parasit. 76: 752-755.

23. Jones, S.R.M. & Woo, P.T.K. 1990a. Cryptobia cataractae from the blood of Semotilus atromaculatus and division in the fish. J. Parasit. 76: 645-649.

22. Thomas, P.T. & Woo, P.T.K. 1990a. Dietary modulation of humoral immune response and anaemia in Oncorhynchus mykiss infected with Cryptobia salmositica. J. Fish Dis. 13: 435-446.

21. Thomas, P.T. & Woo, P.T.K. 1990b. In vivo and in vitro cell-mediated immune responses of Oncorhynchus mykiss against Cryptobia salmositica (Sarcomastigophora: Kinetoplastida). J. Fish Dis. 13: 423-433.

20. Thomas, P.T. & Woo, P.T.K. 1989a. Complement activity in Salmo gairdneri infected with Cryptobia salmositica and its relationship to the anaemia in cryptobiosis. J. Fish Dis. 12: 395-397.

19. Thomas, P.T. & Woo, P.T.K. 1989b. An in vitro study on the haemolytic components of Cryptobia salmositica. J. Fish Dis. 12: 389-393.

18. Laidley, C.W., Woo, P.T.K. & Leatherland, J.F. 1988. The stress-response of rainbow trout to experimental infection with the blood parasite, Cryptobia salmositica Katz, 1951. J. Fish Biol. 32: 253-261.

17. Thomas, P.T. & Woo, P.T.K. 1988. Cryptobia salmositica: in vitro and in vivo study on the mechanism of anaemia in infected rainbow trout, Salmo gairdneri. J. Fish Dis. 11: 425-431.

16. Jones, S.R.M. & Woo, P.T.K. 1987. The immune response of rainbow trout Salmo gairdneri Richardson to the haemoflagellate Cryptobia salmositica Katz l95l. J. Fish. Dis. 10: 395-402.

15. Woo, P.T.K. 1987a. Cryptobia and cryptobiosis in fishes. Adv. Parasitol. 26: 199-237.

14. Woo, P.T.K. 1987b. Immune response of fish to protozoan infections. Parasitol. Today 3: 186-188.

13. Woo, P.T.K., Leatherland, J.F. & Lee, M.S. 1987. Cryptobia salmositica: cortisol increases the susceptibility of Salmo gairdneri Richardson to experimental cryptobiosis. J. Fish. Dis. 10: 75-83.

12. Jones, S.R.M., Woo, P.T.K. & Stevenson, R.M.W. 1986. Immunosuppression in Salmo gairdneri caused by the haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica. J. Fish Dis. 9: 43l-438.

11. Woo, P.T.K. & Wehnert, S.D. 1986. Cryptobia salmositica: susceptibility of infected trout, Salmo gairdneri, to environmental hypoxia. J. Parasit. 72: 392-396.

10. Paterson, B. & Woo, P.T.K. 1983a. Electron microscopic observations of the bloodstream form of Cryptobia salmositica Katz, 1951 (Kinetoplastida: Bodonina). J. Protozool. 39: 431-437.

9. Woo, P.T.K. & Wehnert, S. 1983. Direct transmission of a haemoflagellate, Cryptobia salmositica Katz, 1951 (Kinetoplastida: Bodonina) between rainbow trout under laboratory conditions. J. Protozool. 39: 334-337.

8. Woo, P.T.K., Wehnert, S.D. & Rodger, D. 1983. The susceptibility of fishes to haemoflagellates at different ambient temperatures. Parasitology 87: 385-392.

7. Wehnert, S.D. & Woo, P.T.K. 1980. In vivo and in vitro studies on the host specificity of Trypanoplasma salmositica. J. Wildl. Dis. 16: 183-187.

6. Woo, P.T.K. 1979. Trypanoplasma salmositica: Experimental infections in rainbow trout, Salmo gairdneri. Exptl. Parasit. 47: 36-48.

5. Woo, P.T.K. 1978. The division process of Cryptobia salmositica in experimentally infected rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri). Can. J. Zool. 56: 1514-1518

4. Bower, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1977a. The morphology and host specificity of Cryptobia catostomi n.sp. (Protozoa: Cryptobiidae) from white sucker (Catostomus commersoni) in southern Ontario. Can. J. Zool. 55: 1082-1092.

3. Bower, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1977b. Cryptobia catastomi: Incubation in plasma of susceptible and refractory fishes. Exp. Parasit. 43: 63-68.

2. Bower, S. & Woo, P.T.K. 1977c. Division and morphogenesis of Cryptobia catostomi in the white sucker (Catostomus commersoni). Can. J. Zool. 55: 1093-1099.

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