Do protozoa control the elimination of Vibrio cholerae in brackish water?

International Review of Hydrobiology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 215-227

  Martínez Pérez, María Elena ^a   Macek, Miroslav ^a,b   Castro Galván, María Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Ciliate feeding selectivity; Cyclidium glaucoma; Toxin producing bacteria

Indexed keywords

BRACKISH WATER; CILIATE; FEEDING ECOLOGY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; TABASCO; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CILIOPHORA; CYCLIDIUM GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA (CILIATE); PROTISTA; PROTOZOA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 24744466964     PISSN: 14342944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/iroh.200310644     Document Type: Article

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