Xenoma

A xenoma (also known as a 'xenoparasitic complex') is a growth caused by various protists and fungi, most notably microsporidia. It can occur on numerous organisms; however is predominantly found on fish. Not all microsporidia infections result in the formation of xenomas; only a few microsporidia actually cause xenoma formation.

Xenoma

A xenoma (also known as a 'xenoparasitic complex') is a growth caused by various protists and fungi, most notably microsporidia. It can occur on numerous organisms; however is predominantly found on fish. Not all microsporidia infections result in the formation of xenomas; only a few microsporidia actually cause xenoma formation.