First report of Lymnaea cousini Jousseaume, 1887 naturally infected with Fasciola hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Trematoda: Digenea) in Machachi, Ecuador

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 100, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 735-737

  Villavicencio A, Ángel ^a   De Vasconcellos, Mauricio Carvalho ^b  

^a PEOPLES FRIENDSHIP UNIVERSITY OF RUSSIA   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ecuador; Fasciola hepatica; Lymnaea cousini

Indexed keywords

DIGENEA (FLUKES); FASCIOLA HEPATICA; GASTROPODA; LYMNAEA; LYMNAEIDAE; TREMATODA;

EID: 31544462616     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02762005000700010     Document Type: Article

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