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Table 3 Total and seasonal prevalence of myxozoan infection in Nile tilapia

From: Clinical signs, morphological and phylogenetic characterization of Myxozoan spp. infecting Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus and African catfish, Clarias gariepinus in Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt

Seasons

No of examined fish

 Myxozoan spp

No of infected fish

Infected

%

M.brachysporus

M.amieti

M.heterosporous

M.tilapiae

Winter

100

9

4

0

0

13

13

Spring

100

15

5

0

1

21

21

Summer

100

4

1

0

0

5

5

Autumn

100

7

1

1

0

9

9

Total

400

35

11

1

1

48

12