Cichlidogyrus sclerosus (Monogenea: Ancyrocephalinae) and its host, the Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), as bioindicators of chemical pollution

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1097-1106

  Sanchez Ramirez, Claudia ^a   Vidal Martinez, Victor M ^a   Aguirre Macedo, Maria L ^a   Rodriguez Canul, Rossanna P ^a   Gold Bouchot, Gerardo ^a   Sures, Bernd ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FLUORESCENT DYE; FRESH WATER; HEAVY METAL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BIOINDICATOR; CICHLID; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLATWORM; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; HEAVY METAL; HISTOLOGY; MODEL TEST; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAH; PCB; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ANCYROCEPHALINAE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CICHLIDOGYRUS SCLEROSUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXPOSURE; FISH; GILL; HOST; HYPERPLASIA; HYPERTROPHY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MACROPHAGE; MONOCYTE; MONOGENEA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OREOCHROMIS NICOTICUS; PARASITE; POLLUTION; SEDIMENT; SPLEEN; SPLEEN LYMPHOCYTE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TILAPIA;

ANIMALS; CICHLIDS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISH DISEASES; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GILLS; METALS, HEAVY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS; TROPICAL CLIMATE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CICHLIDOGYRUS; MONOGENEA; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; PISCES; TILAPIA;

EID: 36749015619     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1162R.1     Document Type: Article

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