Description of different developmental stages of Centrocestus formosanus (Nishigori, 1924) (Digenea: Heterophyidae)

Revista Cientifica de la Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias de la Universidad del Zulia

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 285-292

  Hernández, Luz Elena ^a   Díaz, Marcos T ^a   Bashirullah, Abul K ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Bufo granulosus; Centrocestus formosanus; Rivulus harti; Synbranchus marmoratus; Venezuela

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERCARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; SPINE; TREMATODE; VENEZUELA;

BUFO; BUFO GRANULOSUS; CENTROCESTUS; CENTROCESTUS FORMOSANUS; HETEROPHYIDAE; RIVULUS; RIVULUS HARTII; SYNBRANCHUS MARMORATUS; TREMATODA;

EID: 2442568543     PISSN: 07982259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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