Intestinal fish parasites as heavy metal bioindicators: A comparison between Acanthocephalus lucii (Palaeacanthocephala) and the Zebra Mussel, Dreissena polymorpha

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 14-21

  Sures, B ^a   Taraschewski, H ^a   Rydlo, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b Inst F Gewasserokologie   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; FRESH WATER; LEAD; ZINC;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ARTICLE; FISH; HEAVY METAL POISONING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTESTINE PARASITE; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ACANTHOCEPHALA; ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; CADMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; INTESTINES; LEAD; PERCHES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ACANTHOCEPHALUS LUCII; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; PALAEACANTHOCEPHALA;

BIOINDICATOR; CADMIUM; INTESTINAL PARASITE; LEAD; PERCH; ZEBRA MUSSEL;

EID: 0030613740     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900437     Document Type: Article

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