The molecular diagnosis of Marteilia refringens and differentiation between Marteilia strains infecting oysters and mussels based on the rDNA IGS sequence

I Lopez-Flores, R De la Herran, MA Garrido-Ramos… - Parasitology, 2004 - cambridge.org
Marteilia refringens is a paramyxean parasite which infects the flat oyster Ostrea edulis and
mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis), where it has been attributed to a separate species …

First record of Marteilia sp. in mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis in Croatia

S Zrncic, F Le Roux, D Oraic, B Sostaric… - Diseases of aquatic …, 2001 - int-res.com
Marteiliosis is a disease of molluscs caused by Marteilia refringens in Europe and M.
sydneyi in Australia. During routine examination of cultured mussels Mytilus …

[PDF][PDF] In situ hybridization detection of initial infective stages of Marteilia refringens (Paramyxea) in its host Mytilus galloprovincialis

N Carrasco, I Arzul, F Berthe… - Journal of fish …, 2008 - archimer.ifremer.fr
Marteilia refringens is a protistan parasite of the phylum Paramyxea, which affects
economically important bivalve species in Europe, such as the European flat oyster Ostrea …

Molecular epizootiology of the European Marteilia spp., infecting mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis and M. edulis) and oysters (Ostrea edulis): an update

P Balseiro, A Montes, G Ceschia, C Gestal, B Novoa… - 2007 - digital.csic.es
The internal Transcribed Spacer 1 (ITS-1) region from Marteilia spp. parasitizing
Mediterranean mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) from Italy and flat oysters (Ostrea edulis) …

Specificity of PCR and in situ hybridization assays designed for detection of Marteilia sydneyi and M. refringens

SN Kleeman, F Le Roux, F Berthe, RD Adlard - Parasitology, 2002 - cambridge.org
Primers and DNA probes designed for use in the specific detection of the paramyxean
parasites Marteilia sydneyi and Marteilia refringens were tested for their potential to cross …

Claire ponds as an experimental model for Marteilia refringens life-cycle studies: new perspectives

C Audemard, A Barnaud, CM Collins, F Le Roux… - Journal of Experimental …, 2001 - Elsevier
Since its first description, the paramyxean parasite Marteilia refringens (Grizel et al.) has
been recognised as a significant pathogen of the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis L. The …

Molecular Evidence for the Existence of Two Species of Marteilia in Europe

F Le Roux, G Lorenzo, P Peyret… - Journal of Eukaryotic …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Marteilia refringens is one of the most significant pathogens of bivalve molluscs. Previous
sequencing of the small subunit ribosomal RNA gene of M. refringens isolates derived from …

DNA Probes As Potential Tools for the Detection of Marteilia refringens

F Le Roux, C Audemard, A Barnaud, F Berthe - Marine Biotechnology, 1999 - Springer
Since its first description, the paramyxean parasite Marteilia refringens has been recognized
as a significant pathogen of bivalve mollusks. The existence of a complex life cycle was …

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

R Kerr, GM Ward, GD Stentiford, A Alfjorden… - Parasitology, 2018 - cambridge.org
Marteilia refringens causes marteiliosis in oysters, mussels and other bivalve molluscs. This
parasite previously comprised two species, M. refringens and Marteilia maurini, which were …

Identification of Marteilia refringens infecting the razor clam Solen marginatus by PCR and in situ hybridization

I López-Flores, MA Garrido-Ramos… - Molecular and cellular …, 2008 - Elsevier
Marteilia refringens is a protozoan parasite recognized as a significant pathogen of the
European flat oyster Ostrea edulis. It is believed to have a complex life-cycle involving …