Uptake of lead by Pomphorhynchus laevis cystacanths in Gammarus pulex and immature worms in chub (Leuciscus cephalus)

Parasitology Research

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 573-577

  Siddall, R ^a   Sures, B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Gammarus pulex; Lead; Leuciscus cephalus; Pomphorhynchus laevis

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; METAL METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACANTHOCEPHALA; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CRUSTACEA; CYPRINIDAE; FISH DISEASES; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; LEAD;

ACANTHOCEPHALA (WORMS); ACANTHOCEPHALUS; AMPHIPODA; ANIMALIA; GAMMARUS PULEX; LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS; POMPHORHYNCHUS LAEVIS; PULEX;

EID: 0031926142     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050451     Document Type: Article

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