Infectivity of Ornithodiplostomum ptychocheilus and Posthodiplostomum minimum (trematoda: diplostomidae) cercariae following exposure to cadmium

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 854-856

  Pietrock, Michael ^a,b   Goater, Cameron P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^b Institute for Inland Fisheries   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM;

CADMIUM; INFECTIVITY; PARASITISM; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CERCARIA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FISH; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MINNOW; NONHUMAN; ORNITHODIPLOSTOMUM PTYCHOCHEILUS; PARASITE MIGRATION; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; POSTHODIPLOSTOMUM MINIMUM; TREMATODE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CADMIUM; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CHICKENS; CYPRINIDAE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FISH DISEASES; SNAILS; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS; WATER POLLUTION;

DIPLOSTOMATIDAE; ORNITHODIPLOSTOMUM PTYCHOCHEILUS; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; POSTHODIPLOSTOMUM MINIMUM; TREMATODA;

EID: 24944445890     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-473R.1     Document Type: Article

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