The potential role of habitat on intestinal helminths of mountain hares, Lepus timidus

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 345-349

  Hulbert, I A R ^a,b,c,d   Boag, B ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c Birch Brae Knapp   (United Kingdom)

^d SAC Hill and Mountain Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESTODE; FOREST; HARE; HELMINTH; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTESTINE; MOSGOVOYIA PECTINATA; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS RETORTAEFORMIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

CALLUNA; CESTODA; LEPUS; LEPUS TIMIDUS; MOSGOVOYIA PECTINATA; NEMATODA; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS RETORTAEFORMIS; VERMES;

EID: 0035658170     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x0100052x     Document Type: Article

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