Experimental infections of the monogenean Gyrodactylus turnbulli indicate that it is not a strict specialist

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 663-672

  King, T A ^a   Cable, J ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Experimental infection; Gyrodactylus turnbulli; Host specificity; Host switching; Specialist

Indexed keywords

ENDOPARASITE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLATWORM; HOST SPECIFICITY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; PARASITE INFESTATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); TELEOST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; ECTOPARASITE; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FISH; GYRODACTYLUS TURNBULLI; HOST; HOST RANGE; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITOSIS; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; PLATYHELMINTHS; POECILIA; SALMO SALAR; SMEGMAMORPHA; TIME FACTORS; ZEBRAFISH;

GYRODACTYLUS; GYRODACTYLUS TURNBULLI; MONOGENEA; POECILIA RETICULATA; POECILIIDAE;

EID: 33947327068     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2006.11.015     Document Type: Article

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