The role of rodlet cells in the inflammatory response in Phoxinus phoxinus brains infected with Diplostomum

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 300-304

  Dezfuli, Bahram S ^a   Giari, Luisa ^a   Shinn, Andrew P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain infection; Digenean metacercaria; Inflammation; Phoxinus phoxinus; Rodlet cells

Indexed keywords

CYPRINIDAE; DIPLOSTOMUM; DIPLOSTOMUM PHOXINI; PHOXINUS PHOXINUS;

EID: 34248138001     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2006.11.003     Document Type: Article

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