An experimental infection model for Tetrameres americana (Cram 1927)

Parasitology Research

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 179-185

  Fink, M ^a   Permin, A ^a   Jensen, K M V ^b   Bresciani, J ^a   Magwisha, H B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Danish Pest Infestation Laboratory   (Denmark)

^c SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; COCKROACH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOST; LARVA; LOCUST; LOUSE; MALE; MATING; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TETRAMERES AMERICANA; WORM;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; COCKROACHES; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; LOCUSTA MIGRATORIA; MALE; POULTRY DISEASES; SPIRURIDA INFECTIONS; SPIRUROIDEA;

ASELLUS; BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA; FABRICIUS; GALLUS GALLUS; HEXAPODA; LOCUSTA MIGRATORIA; ONISCUS ASELLUS; PERIPLANETA AMERICANA; TETRAMERES; ZOPHOBAS;

EID: 15044355634     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-004-1275-5     Document Type: Article

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