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- Title
EM Study on Morphology and Surface Topography of Wenyonia minuta Woodland 1923 (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea) and the histopathological Consequences on Synodontis filamentosus (boulenger, 1901) from Lekki Lagoon, Lagos - Nigeria.
- Authors
Akinsanya, B.; Hassan, A.A.; Adeogun, A.O.
- Abstract
The article focuses on a study that examined the morphology and surface topography of Wenyonia minuta recovered from the intestine of Synodontis filamentosus and the effect of the parasite on the fish host using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and histopathological analysis. It describes the overall prevalence of infection in Synodontis filamentosus. It also discusses the histopathological consequences of the parasite on the fish species.
- Subjects
TAPEWORMS; SYNODONTIS; INFECTIONS in fish; FISH parasites; SCANNING electron microscopy; HISTOPATHOLOGY
- Publication
Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences. D, Histology & Histochemistry, 2015, Vol 6, Issue 1, p11
- ISSN
2090-0775
- Publication type
Article