Occurrence of helminths in bristle-spined porcupine (Chaetomys subspinosus) (Olfers, 1818), Salvador, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Biology

Volumn 66, Issue 1 B, 2006, Pages 379-380

  Kuniy, A A ^a   Brasileiro, M T R ^b  

^a JGP Consultoria e Participações Ltda   (Brazil)

^b Laboratorio de Parasitologia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BRAZIL; HYMENOLEPIS DIMINUTA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NOTE; PARASITOLOGY; PORCUPINE; TRICHURIS;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; HYMENOLEPIS DIMINUTA; PORCUPINES; TRICHURIS;

CHAETOMYS SUBSPINOSUS; VERMES;

EID: 33646777477     PISSN: 15196984     EISSN: 16784375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1519-69842006000200020     Document Type: Note

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