Three-dimensional imaging of monogenoidean sclerites by laser scanning confocal fluorescence microscopy

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 395-399

  Galll, Paolo ^a   Strona, Giovanni ^a   Villa, Anna Maria ^a   Benzoni, Francesca ^a   Fabrizio, Stefani ^a   Doglia, Silvia Maria ^a   Kritsky, Delane C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING METHOD; INVERTEBRATE; MICROSCOPY; PARASITE; TAXONOMY;

ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; EVOLUTION; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLATYHELMINTH; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TAXONOMY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; CARPS; FISH DISEASES; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PERCIFORMES; PLATYHELMINTHS; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

INVERTEBRATA; PLATYHELMINTHES;

EID: 33646487951     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-3544RN.1     Document Type: Article

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