Angiostrongylus cantonensis: Morphological and behavioral investigation within the freshwater snail Pomacea canaliculata

Parasitology Research

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1351-1359

  Lv, Shan ^a,b   Zhang, Yi ^b   Liu, He Xiang ^b   Zhang, Chao Wei ^b   Steinmann, Peter ^a,b   Zhou, Xiao Nong ^b   Utzinger, Jürg ^a  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; FECES; LARVA; LUNG STRUCTURE; MOLTING; MORPHOLOGY; MOUTH CAVITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SNAIL;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALS; FECES; GASTROPODA; LOCOMOTION; MICROSCOPY; RATS; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; BASOMMATOPHORA; GASTROPODA; NEMATODA; POMACEA CANALICULATA; RATTUS;

EID: 67349096095     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-009-1334-z     Document Type: Article

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