The pig as a host for Schistosoma mekongi in Laos

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 708-709

  Strandgaard, H ^a   Johansen, M V ^a   Pholsena, K ^a   Teixayavong, K ^a   Christensen, N O ^a  

^a DANISH BILHARZIASIS LABORATORY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CECUM; FECES ANALYSIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INFESTATION; LAOS; LIVER; METAZOON; RECTUM; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MEKONGI; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; METAZOA; SCHISTOSOMA MEKONGI; SUS SCROFA; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA; VERMES;

EID: 0034980017     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/0022-3395(2001)087[0708:tpaahf]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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