Examination of the Steinernema feltiae (Site 76 strain) infection interaction with the Galleria mellonella host, using an infection model

Parasitology

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 617-625

  Hominick, W M ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Intl Institute of Parasitology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

infection model; Steinernema feltiae; transmission

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INSECT; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0029609427     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182000077106     Document Type: Article

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