Ligulosis associated with mortality in largescale suckers

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 448-455

  Shields, B A ^a   Groves, K L ^b   Rombaugh, C ^a   Bellmore, R ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Catostomus macrocheilus; Largescale sucker; Ligula intestinalis; Plerocercoid; Wildlife infection

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; FISH; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; RESERVOIR;

UNITED STATES;

CATOSTOMIDAE; CATOSTOMUS; CATOSTOMUS MACROCHEILUS; CESTODA; LIGULA INTESTINALIS; MACROCHEILUS;

EID: 0036699024     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.2002.2051     Document Type: Article

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