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A Minchinia mercenariae-like parasite infects cockles Cerastoderma edule in Galicia (NW Spain).

scientific article published on 14 July 2017

A Useful SNP Panel to Distinguish Two Cockle Species, Cerastoderma edule and C. glaucum, Co-Occurring in Some European Beds, and Their Putative Hybrids

scientific article published on 27 September 2019

A new solitary, interstitial species of Loxosomatidae (Entoprocta) from the coast of Galicia (NW Spain), Loxosoma discoides n. sp.

scientific article published on 14 May 2019

Biomarkers and transcription levels of cancer-related genes in cockles Cerastoderma edule from Galicia (NW Spain) with disseminated neoplasia.

scientific article published on 6 April 2013

Bonamia exitiosa (Haplosporidia) observed infecting the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis cultured on the Spanish Mediterranean coast.

scientific article published on 23 March 2012

Bonamia infection in native oysters ( Ostrea edulis ) in relation to European restoration projects

Cell proteome variability of protistan mollusc parasite Perkinsus olseni among regions of the Spanish coast.

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Cloning and characterization of neoplasia-related genes in flat oyster Ostrea edulis.

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Cockle Cerastoderma edule fishery collapse in the Ría de Arousa (Galicia, NW Spain) associated with the protistan parasite Marteilia cochillia.

scientific article published in April 2014

Comparison of antibacterial activity in the hemolymph of marine bivalves from Galicia (NW Spain)

scientific article published on 04 December 2010

Comparison of haemocytic parameters among flat oyster Ostrea edulis stocks with different susceptibility to bonamiosis and the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas

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Comparison of light microscopic techniques for the diagnosis of the infection of the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis by the protozoan Bonamia ostreae.

scientific article published on February 2004

Comparison of protein expression profiles between three Perkinsus spp., protozoan parasites of molluscs, through 2D electrophoresis and mass spectrometry.

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Construction of an Ostrea edulis database from genomic and expressed sequence tags (ESTs) obtained from Bonamia ostreae infected haemocytes: Development of an immune-enriched oligo-microarray.

scientific article published on November 2016

Continuous culture of Perkinsus mediterraneus, a parasite of the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis, and characterization of its morphology, propagation, and extracellular proteins in vitro.

scientific article published in January 2008

Continuous in vitro culture of the carpet shell clam Tapes decussatus protozoan parasite Perkinsus atlanticus.

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Current genetic status, temporal stability and structure of the remnant wild European flat oyster populations: conservation and restoring implications

scientific article published in 2016

Detection of Marteilia refringens using nested PCR and in situ hybridisation in Chamelea gallina from the Balearic Islands (Spain).

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Determination of the effects of temperature on viability, metabolic activity and proliferation of two Perkinsus species, and its significance to understanding seasonal cycles of perkinsosis.

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Differences in proteomic profile between two haemocyte types, granulocytes and hyalinocytes, of the flat oyster Ostrea edulis

scientific article published on 20 March 2020

Differential diagnosis of Perkinsus species by polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism assay.

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Disseminated neoplasia and large foci indicating heavy haemocytic infiltration in cockles Cerastoderma edule from Galicia (NW Spain)

scientific article published on 01 October 2001

Disseminated neoplasia causes changes in ploidy and apoptosis frequency in cockles Cerastoderma edule

scientific article published on 11 April 2013

Disseminated neoplasia in clams Venerupis aurea from Galicia (NW Spain): histopathology, ultrastructure and ploidy of the neoplastic cells, and comparison of diagnostic procedures.

scientific article published in November 2012

Disseminated neoplasia in cockles Cerastoderma edule: ultrastructural characterisation and effects on haemolymph cell parameters

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

Disseminated neoplasia in flat oysters Ostrea edulis from Galicia (NW Spain): occurrence, ultrastructural aspects and relationship with bonamiosis

scientific article published on 12 January 2011

Enzymes Involved in Defense Functions of Hemocytes of Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis

scientific article published on 01 September 1997

Evidence of retroviral etiology for disseminated neoplasia in cockles (Cerastoderma edule)

scientific article published on 07 November 2006

Expression of mutant protein p53 and Hsp70 and Hsp90 chaperones in cockles Cerastoderma edule affected by neoplasia

scientific article published on 01 July 2010

Extracellular giant rickettsiae associated with bacteria in the gill of Crassostrea gigas (Mollusca, Bivalvia).

scientific article published on July 1991

Flow cytometric DNA content analysis of neoplastic cells in haemolymph of the cockle Cerastoderma edule

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Growth, mortality and parasitization of mussels cultivated in the Rı́a de Arousa (NW Spain) from two sources of seed: intertidal rocky shore vs. collector ropes

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Haplosporidium pinnae sp. nov., a haplosporidan parasite associated with mass mortalities of the fan mussel, Pinna nobilis, in the Western Mediterranean Sea

scientific article published on 10 July 2018

Herpesvirus infection in European flat oysters Ostrea edulis obtained from brood stocks of various geographic origins and grown in Galicia (NW Spain).

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High mortality of mussels in northern Brittany - Evaluation of the involvement of pathogens, pathological conditions and pollutants

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Honored Life Member Eugene M. Burreson March 25, 2009

Hyperspora aquatica n.gn., n.sp. (Microsporidia), hyperparasitic in Marteilia cochillia (Paramyxida), is closely related to crustacean-infecting microspordian taxa

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Identification and expression of immune genes in the flat oyster Ostrea edulis in response to bonamiosis.

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Identification of novel gender-associated mitochondrial haplotypes inMargaritifera margaritifera(Linnaeus, 1758)

scientific article published in 2016

Infection of Manila clams Ruditapes philippinarum from Galicia (NW Spain) with a Mikrocytos-like parasite

scientific article published in July 2014

Interlaboratory variability in screening for Bonamia ostreae, a protistan parasite of the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis.

scientific article published in July 2014

Long-term affected flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) haemocytes show differential gene expression profiles from naïve oysters in response to Bonamia ostreae.

scientific article published on 17 April 2018

Long-term epidemiological study of disseminated neoplasia of cockles in Galicia (NW Spain): temporal patterns at individual and population levels, influence of environmental and cockle-based factors and lethality.

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Marteilia refringens and Marteilia pararefringens sp. nov. are distinct parasites of bivalves and have different European distributions

scientific article published on 11 June 2018

Microsatellite marker development in the protozoan parasite Perkinsus olseni

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Molecular characterisation of TNF, AIF, dermatopontin and VAMP genes of the flat oyster Ostrea edulis and analysis of their modulation by diseases

scientific article published in October 2013

Morphological characterization of the hemocytes of the clam, Ruditapes decussatus (Mollusca: Bivalvia)

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

Neoplastic diseases of marine bivalves.

scientific article published on 03 July 2015

New insights into the Manila clam - Perkinsus olseni interaction based on gene expression analysis of clam hemocytes and parasite trophozoites through in vitro challenges

scientific article published on 20 February 2020

Observations raise the question if the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, can act as either a carrier or a reservoir for Bonamia ostreae or Bonamia exitiosa.

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Oyster parasites Bonamia ostreae and B. exitiosa co-occur in Galicia (NW Spain): spatial distribution and infection dynamics.

scientific article published in July 2014

Parasites and pathologic conditions of the cockle Cerastoderma edule populations of the coast of Galicia (NW Spain).

scientific article published in August 2001

Parasites of three commercially exploited bivalve mollusc species of the estuarine region of the Cachoeira river (Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil).

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Parasites, pathological conditions and resistance to Marteilia cochillia in lagoon cockle Cerastoderma glaucum from Galicia (NW Spain).

scientific article published on December 2016

Perkinsus mediterraneus n. sp., a protistan parasite of the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis from the Balearic Islands, Mediterranean Sea.

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Perkinsus olseni and P. chesapeaki detected in a survey of perkinsosis of various clam species in Galicia (NW Spain) using PCR-DGGE as a screening tool.

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Prevalence, intensity, and aneuploidy patterns of disseminated neoplasia in cockles (Cerastoderma edule) from Arcachon Bay: Seasonal variation and position in sediment

scientific article published on 14 February 2010

Protein expression profiling in haemocytes and plasma of the Manila clam Ruditapes philippinarum in response to infection with Perkinsus olseni.

scientific article published on 28 May 2016

Proteomic profile of Ostrea edulis haemolymph in response to bonamiosis and identification of candidate proteins as resistance markers

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Role of microRNAs in the immunity process of the flat oyster Ostrea edulis against bonamiosis

scientific article published on 05 July 2014

Signatures of selection for bonamiosis resistance in European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis): New genomic tools for breeding programs and management of natural resources

scientific article published on 05 July 2019

Species-specific diagnostic assays for Bonamia ostreae and B. exitiosa in European flat oyster Ostrea edulis: conventional, real-time and multiplex PCR.

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Species-specific oligonucleotide probe for detection of Bonamia exitiosa (Haplosporidia) using in situ hybridisation assay.

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Study of perkinsosis in the carpet shell clam Tapes decussatus in Galicia (NW Spain). I. Identification of the aetiological agent and in vitro modulation of zoosporulation by temperature and salinity

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

Temporal dynamics of infection of cockles Cerastoderma edule with the protistan parasite Minchinia tapetis (Rhizaria: Haplosporida) in Galicia (NW Spain)

scientific article published on 28 February 2020

The mussel Xenostrobus securis: a well-established alien invader in the Ria de Vigo (Spain, NE Atlantic)

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The occurrence of haplosporidian parasites, Haplosporidium nelsoni and Haplosporidium sp., in oysters in Ireland.

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Transcriptomic profile of Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum) haemocytes in response to Perkinsus olseni infection

Ultrastructural comparison of Bonamia spp. (Haplosporidia) infecting ostreid oysters

scientific article published in July 2014

Update of information on perkinsosis in NW Mediterranean coast: Identification of Perkinsus spp. (Protista) in new locations and hosts.

scientific article published on 29 December 2014

Urosporidium sp. hyperparasite of the turbellarian Paravortex cardii in the cockle Cerastoderma edule

scientific article published on 07 October 2005

Variability of haemocyte and haemolymph parameters in European flat oyster Ostrea edulis families obtained from brood stocks of different geographical origins and relation with infection by the protozoan Bonamia ostreae

scientific article published on 21 November 2007

Variable protein profiles in extracellular products of the protistan parasite Perkinsus olseni among regions of the Spanish coast.

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Very low microsatellite polymorphism and large heterozygote deficits suggest founder effects and cryptic structure in the parasite Perkinsus olseni.

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Virus-like particles associated with large foci of heavy hemocytic infiltration in cockles Cerastoderma edule from Galicia (NW Spain).

scientific article published in November 2003

Widespread transmission of independent cancer lineages within multiple bivalve species

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