Chapter 2 Advances and Trends in the Molecular Systematics of Anisakid Nematodes, with Implications for their Evolutionary Ecology and Host-Parasite Co-evolutionary Processes

Advances in Parasitology

Volumn 66, Issue , 2008, Pages 47-148

  Mattiucci, Simonetta ^a   Nascetti, Giuseppe ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISAKID; COEVOLUTION; CONTRACAECUM; GENE FLOW; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HABITAT; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PHOCANEMA DECIPIENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ASCARIDOIDEA; CETACEA; CLASSIFICATION; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; NEMATODIASIS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEAL;

ANISAKIDAE; ANISAKIS; CETACEA; CONTRACAECUM; NEMATODA; PINNIPEDIA; PSEUDOTERRANOVA;

ANIMALS; ASCARIDIDA INFECTIONS; ASCARIDOIDEA; CETACEA; EVOLUTION; GENETIC MARKERS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; PINNIPEDIA;

EID: 43449137558     PISSN: 0065308X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-308X(08)00202-9     Document Type: Review

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