Attachment and penetration of Centrocestus armatus (Digenea: Heterophyidae) cercariae to gills of secondary intermediate fish hosts

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 578-583

  Paller, Vachel Gay V ^a,b   Uga, Shoji ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES LOS BAÑOS   (Philippines)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYPRINID; FLATWORM; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; PARASITISM; SECRETION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CENTROCESTUS ARMATUS; CERCARIA (TREMATODE LARVA); CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; GILL; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; MICROSCOPY; MUCUS SECRETION; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TREMATODE; ZACCO TEMMINCKI;

ANIMALS; CYPRINIDAE; FISH DISEASES; GILLS; HETEROPHYIDAE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; SNAILS; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

ARMATUS; CENTROCESTUS; HETEROPHYIDAE; HIRUDINIDA; ZACCO TEMMINCKII;

EID: 47349105528     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1402R.1     Document Type: Article

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