Gill lesions in common carp, Cyprinus carpio L., in Mexico due to the metacercariae of Centrocestus formosanus

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 229-232

  Velez Hernandez E M ^a   Constantino Casas, F ^a   Garcia Marquez L J ^b   Osorio Sarabia, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE COLIMA   (Mexico)

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EID: 0031833363     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.1998.00091.x     Document Type: Article

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