haplosporidium

[US]/ˌhæpləspɔːˈrɪdiəm/
[UK]/ˌhæpləspɔːˈrɪdiəm/

Translation

n.a genus of parasitic protozoans belonging to the phylum Haplosporidia, typically infecting invertebrates such as mollusks

Phrases & Collocations

haplosporidium infection

haplosporidium parasite

haplosporidium spores

haplosporidium outbreak

haplosporidium disease

haplosporidium cases

haplosporidium diagnosis

haplosporidium spread

haplosporidium detected

haplosporidium infections

Example Sentences

the life cycle of haplosporidium nelsoni is complex and not fully understood.

scientists identified haplosporidium as the pathogen responsible for the oyster deaths.

msx disease is caused by a protozoan parasite belonging to the genus haplosporidium.

researchers are studying the transmission mechanisms of haplosporidium parasites in marine environments.

high salinity levels often exacerbate haplosporidium infections in eastern oysters.

histological examination revealed the presence of haplosporidium spores within the gill tissue.

the impact of haplosporidium on the aquaculture industry has been economically devastating.

oyster beds in delaware bay have historically suffered severe losses due to haplosporidium.

current research aims to develop resistant oyster strains against haplosporidium nelsoni.

electron microscopy is often required to identify haplosporidium species accurately.

the prevalence of haplosporidium increases significantly during the warmer summer months.

environmental stressors may increase the susceptibility of shellfish to haplosporidium infection.

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