The length of strongylid nematode infective larvae as a reflection of developmental conditions in faeces and consequences on their viability

Parasitology Research

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 304-311

  Rossanigo, C E ^a,b   Gruner, L ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; LARVA; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRONGYLOIDES; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DEER; FECES; HAEMONCHUS; LARVA; OSTERTAGIA; SHEEP; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRONGYLIDA; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA;

EID: 0029981418     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050118     Document Type: Article

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