Parasitism and introduced species: Epidemiology of trematodes in the intertidal mussels Perna perna and Mytilus galloprovincialis

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 220, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-65

  Calvo Ugarteburu, G ^a   McQuaid, C D ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Infection rates; Mussels; Sex and size linked prevalences; Trematodes

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INTERTIDAL ZONE; INTRODUCED MUSSEL; PARASITISM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INFECTION RATE; MALE; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE PREVALENCE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREMATODIASIS;

SOUTH AFRICA;

AULACOMYA ATER; BIVALVIA; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; PERNA PERNA; PROCTOECES; TREMATODA;

EID: 0032583906     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(97)00083-X     Document Type: Article

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