First occurrence of Mesocestoides sp. in a bird, the red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa, in Spain

Parasitology Research

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 80-81

  Millan J ^a,c   Gortazar, C ^a   Casanova, J C ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c NEIKER and a Vaccine producing Commercial Company CZVSL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; CESTODIASIS; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE; MESOCESTOIDEA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN;

ALECTORIS; ALECTORIS RUFA; ANIMALIA; AVES; CESTODA; CYCLOPHYLLIDEA; MESOCESTOIDES;

EID: 0038292126     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-002-0822-1     Document Type: Article

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