Angiostrongylus cantonensis: Experimental study on the susceptibility of apple snails, Pomacea canaliculata compared to Pila polita

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 531-535

  Tesana, Smarn ^a   Srisawangwong, Tuanchai ^a   Sithithaworn, Paiboon ^a   Laha, Thewarach ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Apple snail; correlation coefficient; first stage larva; L1; L3; Nematode; p.i.; Pila polita; Pomacea canaliculata; post infection; R2; SD; Standard deviation; Student's t test; Susceptibility; t; third stage larva

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; LARVA; NONHUMAN; ORGAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAIL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WORM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALS; DISEASE VECTORS; LARVA; RATS; SNAILS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; GASTROPODA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PILA; POMACEA CANALICULATA;

EID: 40649089174     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2007.11.007     Document Type: Article

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