Differences in susceptibility of the European eel (Anguilla anguilla) and the Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica) to the swim-bladder nematode Anguillicola crassus

Parasitology

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 491-496

  Knopf, K ^a   Mahnke, M ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anguilla anguilla; Anguilla japonica; Anguillicola crassus; Experimental infection; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EEL; EUROPE; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FAR EAST; FEMALE; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; LARVA; MALE; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PARASITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES; WORM;

AIR SACS; ANGUILLA; ANIMALS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EUROPE; FEMALE; JAPAN; MALE; NEMATODA; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANGUILLA JAPONICA; ANGUILLICOLA; ANGUILLIFORMES; JAPONICA; NEMATODA;

EID: 5644259640     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182004005864     Document Type: Article

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