Scanning Electron Microscopy of Lagochilascaris minor Leiper, 1909 (Nematoda: Ascarididae)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 327-330

  Lanfredi, Reinalda Marisa ^a   Neto, Habib Fraiha ^b   Gomes, Delir Corrêa ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Lagochilascaris minor; Morphology; Nematoda; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ASCARIDIDAE; NEMATODA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NEMATODE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; FEMALE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NEMATODA;

EID: 0032067470     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761998000300009     Document Type: Article

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