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Spatiotemporal Distribution of Ceratonova shasta and its Genotypes in the Deschutes River Basin

Creator:

Hubbard, Kalyn M.

Abstract:

The waterborne, myxozoan parasite Ceratonova shasta is endemic to the Pacific Northwest and can be lethal to its secondary salmonid host, including the culturally, economically, and recreationally important spring Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) of the Deschutes River, OR. Previously described genotypes of C. shasta exhibit specificity with their salmonid hosts....

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis