Fish leukocytes. Thematic bibliography

Purpose. Forming a thematic bibliographic list of publications devoted to studies of leukocytes (white blood cells) of various fish species such as granulocytes, or granular leukocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils), and agranulocytes or agranular leukocytes (lymphocytes, monocytes). Methods. The complete and selective methods were applied in the process of the systematic search. The bibliographic core have been formed with the publications exclusively in Ukrainian and Russian from the fund of scientific library of the Institute of Fisheries NAAS of Ukraine. Results. A thematic list of publications with a total quantity of 78 sources covering a time interval from 1953 to 2017, and including the results of studies of fish leukocyte blood cells, in particular, their functions, patterns of formation, mobilization, utilization, migration, depending on the season, age, physiological condition of fish and other factors has been composed. The literarysources are arranged in alphabetical order by author or title, and described according to DSTU 8302:2015 “Information and documentation. Bibliographic reference. General principles and rules of composition”, with the amendments (code UKND 01.140.40), as well as in accordance with the requirements of APA style — international standard of references. Practical value. The list may be useful for scientists, practitioners, students, whose area of ​​interests covers the questions of hematology, ichthyopathology, immunology, physiology and biochemistry of fish.