Cercarial dimensions and surface structures as a tool for species determination of Trichobilharzia spp.

Acta Parasitologica

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 28-36

  Podhorský, Martin ^a,b   Huůzová, Zuzana ^a,c   Mikeš, Libor ^a   Horák, Petr ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b BIO PLUS Ltd   (Czech Republic)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cercaria; Chaetotaxy; Schistosomes; Surface carbohydrates; Trematoda; Trichobilharzia

Indexed keywords

AVES; CERCARIA (TREMATODE GENUS); SCHISTOSOMA; TREMATODA; TRICHOBILHARZIA; TRICHOBILHARZIA FRANKI; TRICHOBILHARZIA REGENTI; TRICHOBILHARZIA SZIDATI;

EID: 67650349312     PISSN: 12302821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11686-009-0011-9     Document Type: Article

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