Hookworms (Uncinaria sp.) in Juan Fernandez fur seal pups (Arctocephalus philippii) from Alejandro Selkirk Island, Chile

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1305-1306

  Sepúlveda, María Soledad ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARASITE INFESTATION; SEAL (ANIMAL);

ARTICLE; BREEDING; CHILE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; HOOKWORM; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTESTINE EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITOSIS; SEAL; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; UNCINARIA;

ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA; ANIMALS; CHILE; FEMALE; FUR SEALS; HOOKWORM INFECTIONS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

CHILE;

ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA; ANIMALIA; ARCTOCEPHALUS PHILIPPII; NEMATODA; PHOCIDAE; UNCINARIA;

EID: 0032435665     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284700     Document Type: Article

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