Role of lipids in the transmission of the infective stage (L3) of Strongylus vulgaris (Nematoda: Strongylida)

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 775-779

  Medica, D L ^a   Sukhdeo, M V K ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; LIPID; PROTEIN;

FATTY ACID; HOST FINDING; INFECTION ACTIVITY; LIPID; LOCOMOTORY ACTIVITY; PARASITE TRANSMISSION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENERGY METABOLISM; HORSE; LARVA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID COMPOSITION; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; STRONGYLOIDEA; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; ENERGY METABOLISM; GLYCOGEN; HAEMONCHUS; HELMINTH PROTEINS; LARVA; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPIDS; LOCOMOTION; STRONGYLUS;

EID: 0030776142     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284266     Document Type: Article

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