Influence of shell size of Lymnaea columella on infectivity and development of Fasciola hepatica

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 77-80

  Coelho, L H L ^a   Guimaraes M P ^a   Lima, W S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CERCARIA (TREMATODE LARVA); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; INFECTION RATE; LYMNAEA; LYMNAEA COLUMELLA; MIRACIDIUM; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; LYMNAEA; PARASITOLOGY;

FASCIOLA HEPATICA; GASTROPODA; LYMNAEA COLUMELLA;

EID: 43049150127     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022149X08873579     Document Type: Article

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