Differences in shell shape of naturally infected Lymnaea stagnalis (L.) individuals as the effect of the activity of digenetic trematode larvae

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1046-1051

  Zbikowska, Elzbieta ^a   Zbikowski, Janusz ^a  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; GASTROPOD; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; MORPHOLOGY; SHELL;

ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BODY BUILD; COMMENSALISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOSTOMUM PESUDOSPATHACEUM; ECHINOPARYPHIUM ACONIATUM; ECHINOSTOMA REVOLATUM; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LARVA; LYMNAEA STAGNALIS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OPISTHIOGLYPHE RANAE; PARASITISM; POLAND; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; TREMATODE;

ANIMALS; FRESH WATER; LYMNAEA; OLIGOCHAETA; POLAND; TREMATODA; VIRULENCE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

CHAETOGASTER; DIPLOSTOMUM; DIPLOSTOMUM PSEUDOSPATHACEUM; ECHINOPARYPHIUM ACONIATUM; ECHINOSTOMA; ECHINOSTOMA REVOLUTUM; GASTROPODA; LYMNAEA STAGNALIS; OPISTHIOGLYPHE RANAE; PLAGIORCHIS ELEGANS; TREMATODA;

EID: 28444479103     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-420R1.1     Document Type: Article

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