Tolerance to low temperatures of domestic and sylvatic Trichinella spp. in rat muscle tissue

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 744-748

  Malakauskas, Alvydas ^a,b   Kapel, Christian M O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Lithuanian Veterinary Academy   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW TEMPERATURE; MUSCLE; PARASITOLOGY; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE;

AGE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; COLD TOLERANCE; FREEZING; LARVA; LOW TEMPERATURE; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; RAT; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINELLA BRITOVI; TRICHINELLA MURRELLI; TRICHINELLA NATIVA; TRICHINELLA NELSONI; TRICHINELLA PSEUDOSPIRALIS; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; COLD; FREEZING; LARVA; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MUSCLES; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINOSIS;

ANIMALIA; NEMATODA; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINELLA BRITOVI; TRICHINELLA MURRELLI; TRICHINELLA NATIVA; TRICHINELLA NELSONI; TRICHINELLA PSEUDOSPIRALIS; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

EID: 0141856485     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-2969.1     Document Type: Article

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