Ultrastructure of the ovary, ovicapt and oviduct of the spathebothriidean tapeworm Didymobothrium rudolphii (Monticelli, 1890)

Acta Parasitologica

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 127-134

  Poddubnaya, Larisa G ^a   Gibson, David I ^b   Olson, Peter D ^b  

^a PAPANIN INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGY OF INLAND WATERS   (Russian Federation)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cestoda; Didymobothrium rudolphii; Ovary; Ovicapt; Oviduct; Spathebothriidea; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

CESTODA; CYATHOCEPHALUS TRUNCATUS; SOLEA LASCARIS; SPATHEBOTHRIIDEA;

EID: 34249939354     PISSN: 12302821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11686-007-0014-3     Document Type: Article

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