Prevalence of Calodium hepaticum (Syn. Capillaria hepatica) in house mice (Mus musculus) in the Azores archipelago

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 160, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 340-343

  Resendes, A R ^a   Amaral, A F S ^a   Rodrigues, A ^a   Almeria, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

^b CENTRE DE RECERCA EN SANITAT ANIMAL CRESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Calodium hepaticum; Hepatic capillariasis; House mice; Mus musculus; Parasitic hepatitis; Rodents

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; CAPILLARIA; CAPILLARIA HEPATICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER INJURY; MALE; MOUSE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE PREVALENCE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; AZORES; CAPILLARIA; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; ENOPLIDA INFECTIONS; FEMALE; LIVER; MALE; MICE; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RODENT DISEASES; ZOONOSES;

CAPILLARIA HEPATICA; MAMMALIA; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 60849102427     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2008.11.001     Document Type: Article

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