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A. F. F. de Medeiros

Publications (4)

Atrophy and Muscular Fibrosis of Unknown Etiology during the Raising of Xiphophorus maculattus on an Ornamental Fish Farm

L. A. Romano, A. F. F. de Medeiros & V. F. Pedrosa · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2020

During the last two decades, the implementation of histochemical, immunohistochemical, electron microscopy, and recently developed molecular techniques has greatly contributed to our knowledge of skeletal muscle, both normal and sick. This article reports the presence of muscular...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2020/v3i430101

Foreshortened Maxilla in Farmed Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss, Walbaum 1792) from Argentina

L. A. Romano, A. F. F. de Medeiros & V. F. Pedrosa · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2020

Several types of maxilla deformities have been reported in various species of fish. In salmonids, the maxilla deformities are observed with frequency. Here we report eight cases of a rainbow trout, five females and three males, adult, with upper maxilla foreshortening. The specim...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajravs/2020/v3i396

Lymphocystic Disease in Wild Croaker (Micropogonias furnieri) and Flounder (Paralichthys orbignyanus)

V. F. Pedrosa, M. C. Klosterhoff, A. F. F. de Medeiros, C. A. Paz-Villarraga & L. A. Romano · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2020

Lymphocystis disease has been reported worldwide in several species of freshwater fish and marine fish, naturally infected in the wild environment, or in intensive crops in farms. Nodular warty lesions of irregular surface were observed in the tegument and fins and mouth in a spe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2020/v3i330094

Comparative Study of Ziehl Neelsen's Technique and the Fite-Faraco Technique in the Histopathological Diagnosis of Mycobacteriosis in Fish

L. A. Romano, M. C. Klosterhoff, A. F. F. de Medeiros & V. F. Pedrosa · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2020

Mycobacteria are widespread in the natural environment, both in terrestrial and aquatic environments, and some species can be zoonotic. In aquatic organisms, especially in fish and crustaceans, they are diagnosed with certain frequency. Taking into account that mycobacteria affec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajravs/2020/v3i3103