Ultrastructure of spiracles of Musca domestica and Hydrotaea chalcogaster (Diptera: Muscidae)

Parasitology Research

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-23

  Sukontason, Kabkaew L ^a   Methanitikorn, Rungkanta ^a   Boonsriwong, Worachote ^a   Piangjai, Somsak ^a   Kurahashi, Hiromu ^b   Vogtsberger, Roy C ^c   Sukontason, Kom ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^c MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLY; HOUSE FLY; HYDROTAEA CHALCOGASTER; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ABDOMEN; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HOUSEFLIES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MUSCIDAE; THORAX;

DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; HYDROTAEA CHALCOGASTER; MUSCA DOMESTICA; MUSCIDAE;

EID: 33751218601     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-006-0221-0     Document Type: Article

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