Microphallids in Gammarus insensibilis Stock, 1966 from a Black Sea lagoon: Host response to infection

Parasitology

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 347-354

  Kostadinova, A ^a,b   Mavrodieva, R S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amphipods; Black Sea; Gammarus insensibilis; Melanization; Microphallid metacercariae

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPODA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMMARUS; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREMATODE; WOUND HEALING;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MELANINS; OCEANS AND SEAS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TREMATODA;

AMPHIPODA; GAMMARIDAE; GAMMARUS INSENSIBILIS; MICROPHALLIDAE; MICROPHALLUS HOFFMANNI; MICROPHALLUS PAPILLOROBUSTUS; TREMATODA;

EID: 24644507220     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182005007845     Document Type: Article

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