Definition of Oscillaria. Meaning of Oscillaria. Synonyms of Oscillaria

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Definition of Oscillaria

Oscillaria
Oscillaria Os`cil*la"ri*a, n. [NL., fr. L. oscillare to swing.] (Bot.) A genus of dark green, or purplish black, filamentous, fresh-water alg[ae], the threads of which have an automatic swaying or crawling motion. Called also Oscillatoria.

Meaning of Oscillaria from wikipedia

- Oscillaria is a genus of filamentous diatoms. Fishelson, L. (1966). "Observations on the Littoral Fauna of Israel, V. On the Habitat and Behaviour of Alpheus...
- Laveran was the first to identify the parasite in 1880, and named it Oscillaria malariae. Ronald Ross discovered its transmission by mosquito in 1897...
- parasites in the blood of malaria patients in 1880. He named the parasite Oscillaria malariae. In 1885, zoologists Ettore Marchiafava and Angelo Celli reexamined...
- the parasites from the blood. Laveran called this microscopic organism Oscillaria malariae and proposed that malaria was caused by this protozoan. This...
- Q67359830 AlgaeBase: 150470 GBIF: 7866477 LPSN: kamptonema-chlorinum WoRMS: 840966 Oscillaria chlorina Wikidata: Q109673096 AlgaeBase: 24773 WoRMS: 660944...
- 1880 that malaria was caused by a protozoan parasite (which he called Oscillaria malariae, now Plasmodium fal****rum), the discovery was ignored in preference...
- Blood of Patients with Malarial Fever). In it, he named the parasite Oscillaria malariae (which after a long line of research and nomenclature controversies...
- Bône Hospital (now Annaba in Algeria), in 1880. Laveran gave the name Oscillaria malariae, which was ultimately changed to Plasmodium fal****rum by the...
- establishing the germ theory (nature) of malaria. He named the parasite Oscillaria malariae (later renamed Plasmodium malariae) and reported his discovery...
- With Angelo Celli, in 1880, he confirmed a new protozoan (then called Oscillaria malariae) discovered by Alphonse Laveran, finding it in the blood of the...