The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of the aquatic animal diseases multinucleate sphere unknown (MSX) and Dermo (also known as Perkinsosis) in oyster samples ...

P.E.I. Fisheries Minister Zack Bell said the parasite called multinucleate sphere unknown — also known as MSX — is "pretty much almost (on) the entire Island." ...

FREDERICTON — It's the first oyster season in Prince Edward Island since a destructive parasite was identified in the province's waters last summer, and harvesters are taking stock of the extent of ...

FREDERICTON — It's the first oyster season in Prince Edward Island since a destructive parasite was identified in the province's waters last summer, and harvesters are taking stock of the extent ...

Research Article POLYPLOIDY IN THE MEXICAN AXOLOTL (AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM) RESULTING FROM MULTINUCLEATE OVA R. R. Humphrey Authors Info & Affiliations December 15, 1963 50 (6) 1122-1127 ...

The parasite multinucleate sphere unknown (MSX) targets both wild and cultured oysters, and typically kills about 95 per cent of affected mollusks within two to three years of the initial infection.

Oyster farmers are worried the parasite multinucleate sphere unknown — also known as MSX — will destroy the industry, which has sustained their families for generations, Bob MacLeod, president ...

A disease that kills oysters but poses no health risk to humans has been detected for the first time in Nova Scotia, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed in a joint statement with the ...

The agency says multinucleate sphere unknown, also known as MSX, and dermo, also known as perkinsosis, have been confirmed in mollusks in Spence Cove ...

A news release says officials have detected the “possible” presence of the parasite called multinucleate sphere X – or MSX – in Spence Cove, in the waters along New Brunswick and Prince ...