First record in South America of Didymosulcus palati and Didymosulcus philobranchiarca (Digenea, Didymozoidae) with new hosts records and pathological alterations

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 207-210

  Justo, Márcia Cristina Nascimento ^a   Tortelly, Rogério ^b   Menezes, Rodrigo Caldas ^c   Kohn, Anna ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c Funda??o Oswaldo Cruz   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Didymosulcus palati; Didymosulcus philobranchiarca; Didymozoidae; Pathological alterations; Thunnus spp.

Indexed keywords

DIDYMOZOIDAE; SCOMBRIDAE; THUNNUS; THUNNUS ALBACARES; THUNNUS ATLANTICUS; THUNNUS OBESUS;

EID: 42149171109     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762008000200014     Document Type: Article

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