Review of the trematode genus Ribeiroia (Psilostomidae): Ecology, life history and pathogenesis with special emphasis on the amphibian malformation problem

Advances in Parasitology

Volumn 57, Issue , 2004, Pages 191-253

  Johnson, Pieter T J ^a   Sutherland, Daniel R ^b   Kinsella, J M ^c   Lunde, Kevin B ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN LA CROSSE   (United States)

^c Helm West Laboratory   (United States)

^d CLAREMONT MCKENNA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL DISEASE; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BIRD; CASTRATION; CERCARIA; ECOLOGY; EGG; FISH; FROG; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LARVA; MIRACIDIUM; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RIBEIROIA; RIBEIROIA CONGOLENSIS; RIBEIROIA MARINI; RIBEIROIA ONDATRAE; SNAIL; TAXONOMY; TREMATODE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; ECOSYSTEM; FISH DISEASES; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; SNAILS; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; AVES; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; PISCES; RIBEIROIA; RIBEIROIA MARINI; TREMATODA;

EID: 3042706422     PISSN: 0065308X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-308X(04)57003-3     Document Type: Review

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