The morphology of the filaroid nematode Setaria tundra, the cause of peritonitis in reindeer Rangifer tarandus

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-55

  Nikander, S ^a   Laaksonen, S ^b   Saari, S ^a   Oksanen, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NATL VET AND FOOD RES INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; MALE; MICROFILARIA; MORPHOLOGY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REINDEER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SETARIA TUNDRA; WHITE TAILED DEER;

ANIMALS; FINLAND; NEMATODA; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; PERITONITIS; REINDEER;

FILARIOIDEA; NEMATODA; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS; RANGIFER TARANDUS; SETARIA (NEMATODE); SETARIA TUNDRA;

EID: 34347335570     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022149X07214099     Document Type: Article

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