Two species of Acuaria bremser, 1811 (Nematoda: Acuarioidea: Acuariidae) in passerine birds from the Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1039-1043

  Zhang, Luping ^b   Brooks, Daniel R ^b   Causey, Douglas ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEMATODE; PARASITE; TAXONOMY;

ACUARIA ALII; ACUARIA CISSAE; ACUARIA CRAMI; ACUARIA CYANOCITTA; ACUARIA MAYORI; ACUARIA MINUTA; ACUARIA PATTONI; ACUARIA WANGI; BIRD; BODY HEIGHT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSTA RICA; EGG; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GYMNOPITHYS LEUCASPIS; HYLOPHYLAX NAEVIOIDES; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MYIARCHUS NUTTINGI; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; COSTA RICA; FEMALE; GIZZARD; MALE; NEMATODA; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; SONGBIRDS;

CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA; GUANACASTE CONSERVATION AREA;

ACUARIIDAE; AVES; CYANOCITTA; GYMNOPITHYS; GYMNOPITHYS LEUCASPIS; HYLOPHYLAX; HYLOPHYLAX NAEVIOIDES; MYIARCHUS; MYIARCHUS NUTTINGI; NEMATODA; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 0344420366     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-3144     Document Type: Conference Paper

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