Metacercarial encystment and in vivo cultivation of Cercaria lebouri Stunkard 1932 (Digenea: Notocotylidae) to adults identified as paramonostomum chabaudi van Strydonck 1965

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1299-1304

  Evans, D W ^a   Irwin, S W B ^a   Fitzpatrick, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cercaria lebouri; Cercariae; Encystment; Excystment; Metacercariae; Notocotylidae; Paramonostonum chabaudi

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERCARIA; CHICKEN; GASTROPOD; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; SPECIES;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; MOLLUSCA; TREMATODA;

EID: 0030828784     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(97)00102-1     Document Type: Article

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