Observations on the morphology and life-cycle of Procerovum varium (Onji and Nishio, 1916) (Trematoda: Heterophyidae)

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 215-225

  Umadevi, K ^a   Madhavi, R ^a  

^a ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHICKEN; DUCK; INDIA; LIFE CYCLE; METACERCARIA; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; THIARA TUBERCULATA;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; FISH DISEASES; HETEROPHYIDAE; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MICE; ORYZIAS; SNAILS; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

EID: 0034067244     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006398205390     Document Type: Article

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