Helminths of two anuran species, Atelopus spurrelli (Bufonidae) and Dendrobates histrionicus (Dendrobatidae), from Colombia, South America

Parasitology International

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 251-253

  Goldberg, Stephen R ^a   Bursey, Charles R ^b  

^a WHITTIER COLLEGE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acanthocephala; Anura; Atelopus spurrelli; Colombia; Dendrobates histrionicus; Nematoda; South America

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ARTICLE; CENTRORHYNCHUS; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMOCERCA PODICIPINUS; HELMINTH; HELMINTHIASIS; HOST; LARVA; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; ONICOLA; PHYSOCEPHALUS; POLYMORPHUS; PORROCAECUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANURA; ATELOPUS; ATELOPUS SPURRELLI; BUFONIDAE; CENTRORHYNCHUS; DENDROBATES; DENDROBATES HISTRIONICUS; DENDROBATIDAE; HISTRIONICUS; NEMATODA; POLYMORPHUS; POLYMORPHUS SP.; PORROCAECUM; VERMES;

EID: 0141560666     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5769(03)00013-8     Document Type: Article

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