Mucus pH of the tiger puffer Takifugu rubripes is an important factor for host identification by the monogenean Heterobothrium okamotoi

Parasitology

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 225-230

  Hirazawa, N ^a   Oshima, S ^a,b   Mitsuboshi, T ^a   Yamashita, S ^a  

^a NIPPON SUISAN KAISHA LTD   (Japan)

^b KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gynogenetic fish; Heterobothrium okamotoi; Host finding factor; Mucus pH; Oncomiracidium; Tiger puffer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FISH; GILL; GYNOGENESIS; HETEROBOTHRIUM OKAMOTOI; HOST; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MIRACIDIUM; MUCUS; NONHUMAN; PAGRUS MAJOR; PARALICHTHYS OLIVACEUS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SERIOLA DUMERILI; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES; TREMATODE; VERASPER VARIEGATUS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; FLOUNDER; GILLS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MUCUS; SEA BREAM; TAKIFUGU; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

ARCHOSARGUS RHOMBOIDALIS; HETEROBOTHRIUM; HYPEROGLYPHE POROSA; MONOGENEA; PAGRUS; PAGRUS MAJOR; PANTHERA TIGRIS; PARALICHTHYS; PARALICHTHYS OLIVACEUS; PISCES; PLEURONECTOIDEI; SERIOLA; SERIOLA DUMERILI; TAKIFUGU; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES; TETRAODONTIDAE; TREMATODA; VERASPER VARIEGATUS;

EID: 0041852932     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182003003585     Document Type: Article

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