Metacercarial aggregation in digenea (Fasciola hepatica and Paramphistomum daubneyi): Environmental or species determinism?

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 307-311

  Abrous, M ^a   Vareille Morel, C ^a   Rondelaud, D ^a   Dreyfuss, G ^a   Cabaret, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERCARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; NONHUMAN; PARAMPHISTOMUM DAUBNEYI; SNAIL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TREMATODE;

FASCIOLA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; GASTROPODA; HEPATICA; PARAMPHISTOMUM; TREMATODA;

EID: 0035658224     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022149X01000476     Document Type: Article

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