Myxozoans
PIAZZON, M.C., DEL POZO, R., CALDUCH-GINER, J., PICARD, A., ESTENSORO, I., PÉREZ-SÁNCHEZ, J. SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 2018. Hints on T cell responses in a fish-parasite model: Enteromyxum leei induces differential expression of T cell signature molecules depending on the organ and the infection status. Parasites & Vectors, 11:443.
ABOS, B., ESTENSORO, I., PERDIGUERO, P., FABER, M., HU, E., DÍAZ ROSALES, P., GRANJA, A.G., SECOMBES, C.J., HOLLAND, J.W., TAFALLA, C. 2018. Dysregulation of B Cell Activity During Proliferative Kidney Disease in Rainbow Trout. Frontiers in Immunology, 9: Article 1203
ESTENSORO, I., PÉREZ-CORDÓN, G., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., PIAZZON, M.C. 2018. Bromodeoxyuridine DNA labelling reveals host and parasite proliferation in a fish-myxozoan model. Journal of Fish Diseases, 41: 651-662.
RONZA, P., ROBLEDO, D., BERMÚDEZ, R., LOSADA, A.P., PARDO, B.G., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., QUIROGA, M.I. MARTÍNEZ, P. 2016. RNA-seq analysis of early enteromyxosis in turbot (Scophthalmus maximus): new insights on host-parasite interaction. International Journal for Parasitology, 46: 507–517.
HARTIGAN, A, ESTENSORO, I., VANCOVÁ, M., BÍLÝ, T., PATRA, S., ESZTERBAUER E., HOLZER, A.S. 2016. New cell motility model observed in parasitic cnidarian Sphaerospora molnari (Myxozoa:Myxosporea) blood stages in fish. Scientific Reports 6:39093.
MARSHALL, W.L., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., BROWN, H.M., MACWILLIAM, T., RICHMOND, Z., LAMSON, H., MORRISON, D.B., AFONSO, L.O.B. 2016. Long-term epidemiological survey of Kudoa thrysites(Myxozoa) in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) Canadian farms. Journal of Fish Diseases 39:929-946.
RONZA, P., BERMÚDEZ, R., LOSADA, A.P., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., PARDO, B.G., QUIROGA, M.I. 2014. Immunohistochemical detection and gene expression analysis of TNFα in turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) enteromyxosis. Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 47:368-376.
ROBLEDO, D., RONZA, P., LOSADA, A.P., BERMÚDEZ, R., PARDO, B.G., REDONDO, M.J. HARRISON, P.W., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., QUIROGA, M.I., MARTÍNEZ, P. 2014. RNA-seq analysis reveals significant transcriptome changes in turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) suffering severe enteromyxosis. BMC Genomics, 5:1149.
BJORK, S.J., ZHANG, Y.A., HURST, C.H, ALONSO-NAVEIRO, M.E., ALEXANDER, J.D., SUNYER, J.O., BARTHOLOMEW, J.L. 2014. Defenses of susceptible and resistant Chinook salmon (Onchorhynchus tshawytscha) against the myxozoan parasite Ceratomyxa shasta. Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 37:87-95.
ESTENSORO, I., REDONDO, M.J., ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 2014. Immunohistochemical characterization of polyclonal antibodies against Enteromyxum leei and Enteromyxum scophthalmi, intestinal parasites of fish (Myxozoa: Myxosporea). Journal of Fish Diseases, 37:785-796.
ESTENSORO, I., JUNG-SCHROERS, V., ÁLVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., STEINHAGEN, D., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 2013. Effects of Enteromyxum leei (Myxozoa) infection on gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata) (Teleostei) intestinal mucus: glycoprotein profile and bacterial adhesión. Parasitology Research, 112:567–576.
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SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., PALENZUELA, O. 2012. Enteromyxum species. In: “Fish Parasites: Pathobiology and Protection”. Chapter 9, pp: 163-176.Eds. P.T.K. Woo & K. Buchmann, CABI Publishing.
CALDUCH-GINER, J.A, SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., DAVEY, G.C., CAIRNS, M.T., KAUSHIK, S., PÉREZ-SÁNCHEZ, J. 2012.The intestine transcriptome of gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.) is differentially altered by nutritional and parasite challenges. New insights in fish health and nutrigenomics. BMC Genomics, 13: 470.
ESTENSORO, I., REDONDO, M.J., SALESA, B., KAUSHIK, S., PÉREZ-SÁNCHEZ, J., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 2012. Effect of the nutritional background and the infection by Enteromyxum leei (Myxozoa: Myxosporea) on the mucosal carbohydrate pattern of the intestine of gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.). Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 100:29-42.
DAVEY, G., CALDUCH-GINER, J.A., HOUEIX, B., TALBOT, A., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., PRUNET, P., PEREZ-SANCHEZ, J., CAIRNS, M.T. 2011. Molecular profiling of the gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L) response to chronic exposure to the myxosporean parasite Enteromyxum leei. Molecular Immunology, 48:2102-2112.
ESTENSORO, I., BENEDITO-PALOS, L., PALENZUELA, O., KAUSHIK, S., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A, PÉREZ-SÁNCHEZ, J. 2011. The nutritional background of the host alters the disease outcome of a fish-myxosporean system. Veterinary Parasitology, 175: 141-150.
ESTENSORO, I., REDONDO, M.J., ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., SITJA-BOBADILLA, A. 2010. A novel horizontal transmission route for Enteromyxum leei (Myxozoa) by anal intubation of gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.). Dis. Aquat. Org., 92: 51–58.
REDONDO, M.J. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2010. Carbohydrate patterns in the digestive tract of Sparus aurata L. and Psetta maxima (L.) (Teleostei) parasitized by Enteromyxum leei and E. scophthalmi (Myxozoa). Parasitol. Int., 59: 445-453.
REDONDO, M.J. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2010.The effect of lectins on the attachment and invasion of Enteromyxum scophthalmi (Myxozoa) in turbot (Psetta maxima L.) intestinal epithelium in vitro. Experiment. Parasitol., 126: 577-58.
BERMÚDEZ, R., LOSADA, A.P., VÁZQUEZ, S., REDONDO, M.J., ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., QUIROGA, M.I. 2010. Light and electron microscopic studies on turbot Psetta maxima infected with Enteromyxum scophthalmi: histopathology of turbot enteromyxosis. Dis. Aquat. Org., 89: 209-221.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 2009. Can myxosporean parasites compromise fish and amphibian reproduction?.Proc. Roy. Soc. London B, 276:2861-2870.
REDONDO, M.J. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2009. Lectinhistochemical detection of terminal carbohydrate residues in the enteric myxozoan Enteromyxum leei parasitizing gilthead seabream Sparus aurata (Pisces: Teleostei): a study using light and transmission electron microscopy. Folia Parasitol., 56:259-267.
REDONDO, M.J., CORTADELLAS, N., PALENZUELA, O., ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2008. Detection of carbohydrate terminals in the enteric parasite Enteromyxum scophthalmi (Myxozoa) and possible interactions with its fish host Psetta maxima. Parasitol. Res., 102:1257–1267.
CUADRADO, M., MARQUES, M., ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. PALENZUELA, O., DIAMANT, A., PADRÓS, F., CRESPO, S. 2008. Ultrastructure of Enteromyxum leei (Myxozoa), an enteric parasite of gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata) and sharpsnout sea bream (Diplodus puntazzo). J. Eukaryot. Microbiol., 55:178-184.
ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., PALENZUELA, O., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 2008. Histopathology and cellular response in Enteromyxum leei (Myxozoa) infections of Diplodus puntazzo (Teleostei). Parasitol. Int., 57:110-120.
YANAGIDA, T., PALENZUELA, O., HIRAE, T. TANAKA, S., YOKOYAMA, H., OGAWA, K. 2008. Myxosporean emaciation disease of cultured red sea bream Pagrus major and spotted knifejaw Oplegnathus punctatus. Fish Pathol., 43:45–48.
CUADRADO, M., ALBINYANA, G., PADRÓS, F., REDONDO, M.J., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. PALENZUELA, O., DIAMANT, A., CRESPO, S. 2008. An unidentified epi-epithelial myxosporean in the intestine of gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.). Parasitol. Res. 101:403-411.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., DIAMANT, A., PALENZUELA, O. &. ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2007. Effect of host factors and experimental conditions on the horizontal transmission of Enteromyxum leei (Myxozoa) to gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.) and European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.). J. Fish Dis., 30:243-250.
PALENZUELA, O., PADRÓS, F., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. CRESPO, S., ÁLVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2006. Enteritis parasitaria producida por Enteromyxum leei (Myxozoa): una enfermedad emergente en maricultura mediterránea. Productos del Mar, Sept-oct: 98-100.
PALENZUELA, O. Myxozoan Infections in Mediterranean Mariculture. 2006. Parassitologia, 48:27-29.
QUIROGA, M.I., REDONDO, M.J., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., PALENZUELA, O., RIAZA, A., MACÍAS, A. VAZQUEZ, A., PEREZ, NIETO, J.M. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2006. Risk factors associated with Enteromyxum scophthalmi (Myxozoa) infection in cultured turbot (Scophthalmus maximus L.). Parasitology, 133:433-442
CUESTA, A., MUÑOZ, P., RODRÍGUEZ, A., SALINAS, I., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., ÁLVAREZ-PELLITERO, A., ESTEBAN, M.A. & MESEGUER, J. 2006. Gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata L.) innate defence against the parasite Enteromyxum leei (Myxozoa). Parasitology, 132:95-104.
YASUDA, H., OOYAMA, T.,NAKAMURA, A., IWATA, K., PALENZUELA, O. & YOKOHAMA, H. 2005. Occurrence of the myxosporean emaciation disease caused by Enteromyxum leei in cultured Japanese flounder Paralichthys olivaceus. Fish Pathol., 40:175-180.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 2005. Myxosporean parasites in fish gonads. En: Histopathology Workshop: “Reprouction and early life stage fish pathology “. CD room edited by D. Bruno, D. G.Elliot, S. Feist and B. Novak. Produced by Aqua Education, Australia
REDONDO, M.J., PALENZUELA,P. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2004. Studies on transmission and life cycle ofEnteromyxum scophthalmi (Myxozoa), an enteric parasite of turbot Scophthalmus maximus. Folia Parasitol., 51:188-198.
REDONDO, M.J., PALENZUELA, O., & ÁLVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2003. In vitro studies on viability and proliferation of Enteromyxum scophthalmi (Myxozoa), an enteric parasite of cultured turbot Scophthalmus maximus. Dis. Aquat. Org., 55: 133-144.
REDONDO, M.J., QUIROGA, M.I., PALENZUELA, O., NIETO, J.M. & ÁLVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2003. Ultrastructural studies on the development of Enteromyxum scophthalmi (Myxozoa), an enteric parasite of turbot (Scophthalmus maximus). Parasitol. Res., 90:192-202.
PALENZUELA, O. & BARTHOLOMEW, J.L. 2002. Molecular tools for the diagnosis of Ceratomyxa shasta. EN: Molecular Diagnosis of Salmonid Diseases. Reviews: Methods and Technology in Fish Biology and Fisheries. Carey Cunningham (Ed.). Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, pp: 285-298.
REDONDO, O. PALENZUELA, A. RIAZA, M. A. MACÍAS & P. ALVAREZ-PELLITERO. 2002. Experimental transmission of Enteromyxum scophthalmi (Myxozoa), an enteric parasite of turbot Scophthalmus maximus. J. Parasitol., 88:482-488.
PALENZUELA, O., REDONDO, M.J. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO,P. 2002. Description of Enteromyxum scophthalmi gen. nov., sp. nov. (Myxozoa), an intestinal parasite of turbot (Scophthalmus maximus L.) using morphological and ribosomal RNA sequence data. Parasitology, 124:369-379.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2001. Leptotheca sparidarum n. sp. (Myxosporea: Bivalvulida), a parasite from cultured common dentex (Dentex dentex L.) and gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.) (Teleostei. Sparidae). J. Eukaryot. Microbiol., 48: 627-639.
PADRÓS,F., PALENZUELA,O., HISPANO,C., TOSAS,O., ZARZA, C., CRESPO,S. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2001. Myxidium leei (Myxozoa) infections in aquarium-reared mediterranean fish species. Dis. Aquat.Org., 47: 57-62.
KENT, M.L. & PALENZUELA, O. 2001. Myxozoa. In: Encyclopedia of Life Sciences, Nature Publishing Group, London, UK. Vol. 12: 612-618.
KENT, M., ANDREE, K.B., BARTHOLOMEW, J.L., EL-MATBOULI, M., DESSER, S.S., DEVLIN, R.H., FEIST, S.W., HALLET, S.L., HEDRICK, R.P., HOFFMANN, R.W., KHATTRA, J., LESTER, R.J.G., LONGSHAW, M., PALENZUELA, O. & XIAO, L. 2001. Recent advances in our knowledge of the Myxozoa. J. Eukaryot. Microbiol., 48:395-413.
ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., PALENZUELA, O. & SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 2001. Parásitos del rodaballo: un nuevo reto para su cultivo. Biopress http://www.biopress.net/articulos/articulo0306.htm.
SZÉKELY.C, SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2000. First report on the occurrence of an actinosporean stage (Myxozoa) in oligochaetes from Spanish freshwaters Acta Vet. Hung., 48: 433-441.
MUÑOZ, P., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2000. Ultrastructural localisation of carbohydrates in several myxosporean parasites. Parasite, 7: 185-191.
MUÑOZ, P., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2000. Antigenic characterization of Sphaerospora dicentrarchi (Myxosporea: Bivalvulida), a parasite from Europeran sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) (Teleostei: Serranidae). Dis. Aquat. Org., 40: 117-124.
FOX, M.D., PALENZUELA, O. & BARTHOLOMEW, J.L. 2000. Strategies for the diagnosis of Ceratomyxa shasta using the PCR: Comparison of lethal and non-lethal sampling microscopic examination. J. Aqua. Anim. Health, 12:100-106.
PETERS, K.K., BARTHOLOMEW, J.L. & PALENZUELA, O. 1999. Applicability of polymerase chain reaction for detection of Ceratomyxa shasta in field diagnostics and surveillance. AFS/FHS, 27: 4-6.
PALENZUELA, O., ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. & SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 1999. Glomerular disease associated to Polysporoplasma sparis (Myxosporea: Bivalvulida) infections in the gilthead sea bream, Sparus aurata, (Pisces: Teleostei): Aspects of the host-parasite relationship. Parasitology, 118:245-256.
MUÑOZ, P., PALENZUELA, O.,ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. & SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 1999. Comparative studies on carbohydrates of myxosporean parasites using lectin histochemical methods. Folia Parasitol., 46:241-247.
MUÑOZ, P., PALENZUELA, O., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1999. Immunohistochemical reactivity of polyclonal antibodies against Sphaerospora testicularis and Ceratomyxa labracis (Myxosporea: Bivalvulida), with other myxosporean parasites. Int. J. Parasitol., 29:521-525.
BRANSON, E., RIAZA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1999. Myxosporean infection causing intestinal disease in farmed turbot, Scophthalmus maximus (L.) (Teleostei: Scophthalmidae). J. Fish Dis., 22: 395-400.
MUÑOZ, P., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1998. Immunochemical characterisation of a polyclonal antibody against Sphaerospora dicentrarchi (Myxosporea: Bivalvulida), a parasite from sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax (Pisces: Teleostei). Parasitol. Res., 84:733-740.
PALENZUELA, O., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1997. Ceratomyxa sparusaurati (Protozoa: Myxosporea) infections in cultured gilthead sea bream Sparus aurata (Pisces: Teleostei) from Spain: aspects of the host-parasite relationship. Parasitol. Res., 83:539-548.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1996. Virus-like particles associated with Polysporoplasma mugilis, a myxosporean parasite in the trunk kidney of Liza aurata. Int. J. Parasitology 26:457-459.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1995. Light and electron microscopic description of Polysporoplasma n. g. (Myxosporea: Bivalvulida), Polysporoplasma sparis n. sp. from Sparus aurata (L.) and Polysporoplasma mugilis n. sp. from Liza aurata L. Eur. J Protistol., 31:77-89.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1994. Revised classification of the genus Sphaerospora (Protozoa: Myxosporea). Res. Rev. in Parasitol., 54:67-80.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1993. Zschokkella mugilis n. sp. (Myxosporea:Bivalvulida) from mullets (Teleostei: Mugilida) of Mediterranean waters: Light and electron microscopic study. J. Euk. Microbiol., 40:755-764.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1993. Light and electron microscopic description of Ceratomyxa labracis n. sp. and redescription of C. diplodae (Myxosporea: Bivalvulida) from wild and cultured Mediterranean sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) (Teleostei: Serranidae). Syst. Parasitol., 26:215-223.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1993. Population dynamics of Sphaerospora dicentrarchi Sitjà-Bobadilla et Alvarez-Pellitero, 1992 and S. testicularis Sitjà-Bobadilla et Alvarez-Pellitero, 1990 (Myxosporea: Bivalvulida) infections in wild and cultured sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.). Parasitology, 106: 39-45.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1993. Pathological effects of Sphaerospora dicentrarchi Sitjà‚-Bobadilla et Alvarez-Pellitero, 1992 and S. testicularis Sitjà-Bobadilla-Alvarez-Pellitero, 1990 parasitic of sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) (Teleostei: Serranidae), and cell mediated immune reaction: Light and electron microscopic study. Parasitol. Res., 79:119-129.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1993. Ultrastructural and cytochemical observations on the sporogenesis of Sphaerospora testicularis (Protozoa: Myxosporea) from Mediterranean sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax (L.). Eur. J. Protistol., 29:219-229.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., FRANCO-SIERRA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1992. Sphaerospora (Myxosporea: Bivalvulida) infection in cultured gilt head sea bream (Sparus aurata L.): a preliminary report. J. Fish Dis., 15: 339-343.
ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. & SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 1993. Ceratomyxa spp. (Protozoa: Myxosporea) infections in wild and cultured sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) from the Spanish Mediterranean area. J. Fish Biol., 42:889-901.
ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. & SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 1993. Pathology of Myxosporea in marine fish culture. Dis. Aquat. Org., 17:229-238.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1992. Light and electron microscopic description of Sphaerospora dicentrarchi n. sp. (Myxosporea: Sphaerosporidae) from wild and cultured sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax L. J. Protozool., 39: 273-281.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1992. Effect of Fumagillin treatment on sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) parasitized by Sphaerospora testicularis (Myxosporea Bivalvulida). Dis. Aquat. Org., 14: 171-178.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ PELLITERO, P. 1990. Sphaerospora testicularis sp.nov. (Myxosporea: Sphaerosporidae) in wild and cultured sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) from the Spanish Mediterranean area. J. Fish Dis., 13 : 193-203.
Coccidians
CERTAD G., CREUSY, C., GUYOT, K., MOURAY, A., CHASSAT, T., DELAIRE, B., PINON, A., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., PRAET, M., CUVELIER, C., DEI-CAS, E. 2010. Fulminant Cryptosporidiosis associated with digestive adenocarcinoma in SCID mice infected with Cryptosporidium parvum TUM1 strain. Int. J. Parasitol., 40: 1469-1475.
PALENZUELA, O., ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 2010. Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium molnari reveals a distinct piscine clade. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 76: 7646-7649.
ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., PEREZ, A., ISABEL QUIROGA, M.I., REDONDO, M.J., VÁZQUEZ, S., RIAZA, A., PALENZUELA, O., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., NIETO, J.M. 2009. Factors associated with Cryptosporidium scophthalmi (Apicomplexa) infection in cultured turbot, Psetta maxima (L.) (Pisces, Teleostei). Vet. Parasitol., 165: 207-215.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., PUJALTE, M.J., MACIÁN, M.C., PASCUAL, F.J., ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., GARAY, E. 2006. Interactions between bacteria and Cryptosporidium molnari in gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata) under farm and laboratory conditions. Vet. Parasitol., 142: 248-259.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2003. Experimental transmission of Cryptosporidium molnari (Apicomplexa: Coccidia) to gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.) and European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.). Parasitol. Res., 91: 209-214.
ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., & SITJÀ-BOBADILLA A. 2002. Cryptosporidium molnari (Apicomplexa. Cryptosporidiidae) infecting two marine fish species, Sparus aurata L. and Dicentrarchus labrax L. Int. J. Parasitol., 32: 1007-10021.
ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., PALENZUELA, O. & SITJÀ-BOBADILLA A. 1997. Ultrastructure and cytochemic study of Goussia sparis (Protozoa: Apicomplexa) stages from the intestine of gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.) (Pisces: Teleostei). Parasitol. Res., 83: 24-33.
ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., PALENZUELA, O. & SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 1996. Ultrastructure and cytochemic study of Eimeria sparis (Protozoa: Apicomplexa) stages from the intestine of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata L.) (Pisces: Teleostei). Parasitol. Res., 83: 126-136.
SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., PALENZUELA, O. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 1996. Light microscopic description of Eimeria sparis sp. nov. and Goussia sparis sp. nov. (Protozoa: Apicomplexa) from gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.) (Pisces: Teleostei). Parasitol. Res., 82: 323-332.
Other pathogens, diseases, genomics and transcriptomics
MARTOS‐SITCHA, J.A., SIMÓ‐MIRABET, P., PIAZZON, M.C., DE LAS HERAS, V., CALDUCH‐GINER, J.A., PUYALTO, M., TINSLEY, J., MAKOL, A., SITJÀ‐BOBADILLA, A., PÉREZ‐SÁNCHEZ, J. 2018. Dietary sodium heptanoate helps to improve feed efficiency, growth hormone status and swimming performance in gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata). Aquaculture Nutrition, 24 :1638–1651.
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MARCOS-LÓPEZ, M., CALDUCH-GINER, J.A., MIRIMIN, L., MACCARTHY, E., RODGER, H.D., O’CONNOR, I., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., PÉREZ-SÁNCHEZ, J. PIAZZON, M.C. 2018. Gene expression analysis of Atlantic salmon gills reveals mucin 5 and interleukin 4/13 as key molecules during amoebic gill disease. Nature Scientific Reports, 8:13689.
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TORRUELLA, G., DE MENDOZA, A., GRAU-BOVÉ, X., DONACHIE, S., PÉREZ-CORDÓN, G., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., PALEY, R., MANOHAR, C.S., NICHOLS, K., EME, L., DEL CAMPO, J., RUIZ-TRILLO, I.2015. Phylogenomics Reveals Convergent Evolution of Lifestyles in Close Relatives of Animals and Fungi. Current Biology 25: 2404-2410.
PALENZUELA, O., REDONDO, M.J., CALI, A., TAKOVRIAN, P., ALONSO-NAVEIRO, M., ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 2014. A new intranuclear microsporidium, Enterospora nucleophila n. sp., causing emaciative syndrome in a piscine host (Sparus aurata L.), prompts the redescripction of the family Enterocytozoonidae. International Journal for Parasitology, 44:189-203.
BERMEJO-NOGALES, A., NEDERLOF, M., BENEDITO-PALOS, L., BALLESTER-LOZANO, G.F., FOLKEDAL, O., OLSEN, R.E., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., PÉREZ-SÁNCHEZ, J. 2014. Metabolic and transcriptional responses of gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.) to environmental stress: new insights in fish mitochondrial phenotyping. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 205: 305-315.
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SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., ZARZA, C. FOUZ, B. 2014. “Pathology”. En: “Biology of European Sea Bass”. Editors: F.J. Sánchez-Vázquez & J.A. Muñoz-Cueto. Editores: F.J. Sánchez-Vázquez & J.A. Muñoz-Cueto. CRC Press, Boca Ratón. ISBN 978-1-4665-9945-1. pp. 287-341.
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SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A. 2012. Impacto de los parásitos en la acuicultura marina mediterránea. En: “Estrategias de gestión de parasitosis en productos pesqueros”. Santiago Pascual, Ángel F. González (Eds.) Gráficas Anduriña. ISBN: 978-84-695-1645-4.
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SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., CONDE DE FELIPE, M. & ALVAREZ-PELLITERO, P. 2006. In vivo and in vitro treatments against Sparicotyle chrysophrii (Monogenea: Microcotylidae) parasitizing the gills of gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.). Aquaculture, 261:856-864.
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Inmunology & Nutrition
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