Description and surface topography of the cercaria of Austrobilharzia sp. (Digenea: Schistosomatidae)

Parasitology International

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-21

  Abdul Salam, J ^a   Sreelatha, B S ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Austrobilharzia; Cercaria; Digenea; Gastropod; Kuwait Bay; Planaxis sulcatus; Schistosomatidae; SEM; Sensory receptors; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CERCARIA; CILIARY MOTILITY; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; GASTROPOD; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCHISTOSOMA; SENSORY RECEPTOR; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOPOGRAPHY; WORM TEGUMENT;

AUSTROBILHARZIA; GASTROPODA; MAMMALIA; PLANAXIS; PLANAXIS SULCATUS; SCHISTOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 1242338100     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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