| distribution and host range of the microsporidian pleistophora mulleri. | microsporidia of the genus pleistophora are important parasites of fish and crustacea. pleistophora mulleri has been described previously as a parasite of the gammarid amphipod crustacean gammarus duebeni celticus in irish freshwater habitats. through a survey of european g. duebeni populations, p. mulleri was found to be widely distributed in the western british isles (wales, scotland, and the isle of man), and populations of the subspecies gammarus duebeni duebeni as well as g. d. celticus wer ... | 2008 | 18681850 |