Distribution and ultrastructure of two types of scolex gland cells in adult Proteocephalus macrocephalus (Cestoda, Proteocephalidea)

Parasite

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 49-56

  Zd'arska Z ^a   Nebesarova J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Proteocephalus macrocephalus; Scolex glands; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

CESTODA; MACROCEPHALUS; PROTEOCEPHALIDEA; PROTEOCEPHALUS MACROCEPHALUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CESTODE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; EEL; HEAD; HISTOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; SWEAT GLAND;

ANIMALS; CESTODA; ECCRINE GLANDS; EELS; HEAD;

EID: 0033091402     PISSN: 1252607X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/1999061049     Document Type: Article

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