Gymnophallid digenean Parvatrema duboisi uses Manila clam as the first and second intermediate host

Parasitology International

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 308-310

  Yanagida, Tetsuya ^a   Shirakashi, Sho ^b   Iwaki, Takashi ^c   Ikushima, Noboru ^d   Ogawa, Kazuo ^e  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c MEGURO PARASITOLOGICAL MUSEUM   (Japan)

^d Kumamoto Prefectural Fisheries Research Center   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anas penelope; Gymnophallidae; ITS; Lifecycle; Parvatrema duboisi; Ruditapes philippinarum

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANAS PENELOPE; ARTICLE; CLAM; DNA SEQUENCE; DUCK; INTERMEDIATE HOST; METACERCARIA; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NONHUMAN; PARVATREMA DUBOISI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUDITAPES PHILIPPINARUM; TREMATODE; TREMATODIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANSERIFORMES; BIRD DISEASES; BIVALVIA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MICE; RATS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

ANAS PENELOPE; BIVALVIA; GYMNOPHALLIDAE; MUS; PARVATREMA; TREMATODA; VENERUPIS (RUDITAPES) PHILIPPINARUM;

EID: 67650427111     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2009.05.006     Document Type: Article

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