Document Type

Article

Department/Program

Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Publication Date

1973

Journal

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volume

9

First Page

331

Last Page

335

Abstract

Lymphocystis is described for the first time from Africa. Lymphocystis infected cells formed clusters on the tails of cichlid fishes from East African lakes. Small rounded inclusion bodies and many large vacuoles were observed in the cytoplasm of the hypertrophied cells.

Publication Statement

Contribution (Virginia Institute of Marine Science) no. 550.

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