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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Ultrastructure of the archigregarine Selenidium vivax (Apicomplexa) – A dynamic parasite of sipunculid worms (host: Phascolosoma agassizii)

Pages 178-190 | Published online: 20 Aug 2006

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