Helminths of cetaceans on the southeastern coast of Brazil

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 149-152

  Santos, C P ^a   Rohde, K ^b   Ramos, R ^c   Di Beneditto, A P ^c   Capistrano, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE SANTA ÚRSULA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^c Projeto Cetáceos ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anisakis typica; Braunina cordiformis; Brazil; Cetacea; Halocercus brasiliensis; Marine mammals; Nasitrema; Parasites

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042896390     PISSN: 1049233X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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