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Myxosporiosis in sea mullet species at port-said, egypt
Joint Authors
Dessouki, Amina
Badran A. F.
al-Raziky, Engi A.
Isa, Ismail Abd al-Munim Muhammad
Source
Suez Canal Veterinary Medicine Journal
Issue
Vol. 14, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2009), pp.221-232, 12 p.
Publisher
Suez Canal University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Publication Date
2009-06-30
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
12
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract AR
كانت النسبة الكلية للإصابة 14 % و سجلت أسماك البوري النسبة الأعلى 21 % و أسماك الطوبار نسبة 7 %.
سجلت النسبة الكلية الموسمية للإصابة بالميكروسبوريديا أعلى نسبة إصابة في فصل الربيع 28 % و لم يتم رصدها في الصيف.
و كانت أعلى نسبة في سمك البوري في فصل الربيع 56 % و قد سجلت الإصابة السمكة الطوبار في فصل الخريف فقط بنسبة 28 %.
أوضحت الصورة الهستوباثولوجية نتيجة الإصابة بحويصلات الميكزوسبوريا تليف في الكبد و وجود بعض الالتهابات، بينما أصيبت الخياشيم بضمور في الخلايا المبطنة للتجويف الخيشومي.
Abstract EN
The present investigation deals with myxosporiosis in both wild sea mullet Mugil cephalus and M capito.
They were collected from Suez Canal area at Port-Said.
The clinical picture revealed the presence of pale, white to pink, raised lesions on the scales and fins with large whitish, flat nodules on the surface of the apical area of the scales.
In M.
capito no lesions observed externally.
Such nodules were also isolated from M cephalus from gill arch, liver and intestinal mesentery while in M capito, it was only found in intestinal mesentery.
Based on the morphological and parasitological examinations, such isolated metazoan parasites were belonged to Cnidarian group, genus Myxobolus.
The total prevalence of both fishes was 14 % where M cephalus was prevailed (21 %) than M.
capito (7 %) and seasonal prevalence revealed that the peak was in spring and there was no infection in summer.
Besides, the histopathological alterations of the gills of infected M cephalus showed ballooning degeneration of the epithelial cell lining with adhesion and leukocytic infiltration mainly lymphocytes.
The liver showed multiple cysts, each formed of thin fibrous capsule and contained numerous myxosporidian spores.
Hepatic tissue had necrosis, degeneration and atrophy of hepatocytes.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Isa, Ismail Abd al-Munim Muhammad& Badran A. F.& Dessouki, Amina& al-Raziky, Engi A.. 2009. Myxosporiosis in sea mullet species at port-said, egypt. Suez Canal Veterinary Medicine Journal،Vol. 14, no. 1, pp.221-232.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-89421
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Isa, Ismail Abd al-Munim Muhammad…[et al.]. Myxosporiosis in sea mullet species at port-said, egypt. Suez Canal Veterinary Medicine Journal Vol. 14, no. 1 (Jun. 2009), pp.221-232.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-89421
American Medical Association (AMA)
Isa, Ismail Abd al-Munim Muhammad& Badran A. F.& Dessouki, Amina& al-Raziky, Engi A.. Myxosporiosis in sea mullet species at port-said, egypt. Suez Canal Veterinary Medicine Journal. 2009. Vol. 14, no. 1, pp.221-232.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-89421
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 229-231
Record ID
BIM-89421