Isopod (Asellus aquaticus) size and acanthocephalan (Acanthocephalus lucii) infections

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 450-457

  Hasu, Tiina ^a   Holmes, John C ^a,b   Valtonen, E Tellervo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; BODY SIZE; ENDOPARASITE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLATWORM; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GROWTH RATE; ISOPOD; JUVENILE; SURVIVAL;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ACANTHOCEPHALUS LUCII; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; ISOPODA; LARVA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; SURVIVAL;

ACANTHOCEPHALA; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; ISOPODA; MALE; PERCHES; PREVALENCE; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS LUCII; ASELLUS AQUATICUS; ISOPODA;

EID: 34447128729     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1032R.1     Document Type: Article

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