Redescriptions of Haemonchus mitchelli and Haemonchus okapiae (Nematoda: Trichostrongyloidea) and description of a unique synlophe for the haemonchinae

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 947-960

  Lichtenfels, J Ralph ^a   Pilitt, Patricia A ^a   Gibbons, Lynda M ^a   Hoberg, Eric P ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEMATODE; PARASITE; TAXONOMY;

ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PASTURE; PHYLOGENY; RECOGNITION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION; WORM INFECTION;

HAEMONCHINAE; HAEMONCHUS; HAEMONCHUS MITCHELLI; HAEMONCHUS OKAPIAE; NEMATODA; OKAPIA JOHNSTONI; ORYX; TAUROTRAGUS; TAUROTRAGUS ORYX; TRAGELAPHUS ORYX; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA;

EID: 0036802761     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/0022-3395(2002)088[0947:rohmah]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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