Stegodexamene anguillae (Digenea: Lepocreadiidae), an intestinal parasite of eels (Anguilla spp.) in New Caledonia

Parasitology Research

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1047-1051

  Moravec, F ^a   Justine, J L ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (New Caledonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EEL; INTESTINE PARASITE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES ENDEMICITY; STEGODEXAMENE ANGUILLAE; TREMATODE; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

ANGUILLA; ANIMALS; CESTODA; FISH DISEASES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; LARVA; NEW CALEDONIA; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

ANGUILLA OBSCURA; ANGUILLA REINHARDTII; ANGUILLIDAE; CALLISTA; CESTODA; DIGENEA (FLUKES); LEPOCREADIIDAE; MONOGENEA; PROTEOCEPHALIDEA; TREMATODA;

EID: 33847680029     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-006-0386-6     Document Type: Article

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