Occurrence of Anisakis sp. in fishes off the Portuguese West coast and evaluation of its zoonotic potential

Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-17

  Silva, M E R ^a   Eiras, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISAKIS; ANISAKIS SP.; PISCES;

EID: 0141760448     PISSN: 01080288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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