Syphacia obvelata infections and reproduction of male domestic mice Mus musculus domesticus on a sub-Antarctic Island

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 247-253

  Pisanu, B ^a   Chapuis, J L ^a   Perin R ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; INTESTINE PARASITE; MOUSE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; ORGANISM GROUP SIZE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES COMPARISON; WORM INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BIOMETRY; BODY CONSTITUTION; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MICE; OXYURIASIS; OXYUROIDEA; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCTION; RODENT DISEASES; SEASONS;

ANIMALIA; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; MUS MUSCULUS DOMESTICUS; MUSCULUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0042027828     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/JOH2003169     Document Type: Article

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