Intensity-dependent alteration of minnow (Pimephales promelas) behavior by a brain-encysting trematode

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1071-1074

  Shirakashi, Sho ^b   Goater, Cameron P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; PARASITE INTENSITY;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE PREVALENCE; TREMATODE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALIA; CYPRINIFORMES; DIGENEA; ORNITHODIPLOSTOMUM PTYCHOCHEILUS; PHOXINUS PHOXINUS; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; PTYCHOCHEILUS; TREMATODA;

EID: 0036934828     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/0022-3395(2002)088[1071:idaomp]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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