Stage-specific differences in fecundity over the life-cycle of two characterized isolates of the liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica

Parasitology

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 209-216

  Walker, S M ^a   Hoey, E ^a   Fletcher, H ^a   Brennan, G ^a   Fairweather, I ^a   Trudgett, A ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic resistance; Fasciola hepatica; Fecundity; Intermediate host; Variability

Indexed keywords

TRICLABENDAZOLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CERCARIA; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FERTILITY; HATCHING; INTERMEDIATE HOST; LIFE CYCLE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAIL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; DRUG RESISTANCE; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FERTILITY; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SNAILS; TIME FACTORS;

DIGENEA (FLUKES); FASCIOLA HEPATICA; GASTROPODA;

EID: 33746217799     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S003118200600014X     Document Type: Article

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