Surface ultrastructure of larval Gnathostoma cf. binucleatum from Mexico

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 244-249

  Koga, Masataka ^a   Akahane, Hiroshige ^b   Lamothe Argumedo, Rafael ^c   Osorio Sarabia, David ^c   García Prieto, Luis ^c   Martínez Cruz, Juan Manuel ^d   Díaz Camacho, Sylvia Páz ^e   Noda, Kanami ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^d Universidad Autonoma de Sinaloa ^*  (Mexico)

^e UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SINALOA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Gnathostoma cf. binucleatum; Mexico; Morphology; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

GNATHOSTOMA;

EID: 0033879652     PISSN: 1049233X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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