Histopathology of two philometrid parasites of the southern flounder, Paralichthys Lethostigma

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 277-282

  De Buron, Isaure ^a   Roumillat, William A ^b  

^a School of Business   (United States)

^b MARINE RESOURCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Buccal cavity; Fin muscles; Habitat; Histopathology; Paralichthydae; Philometridae

Indexed keywords

NEMATODA; PARALICHTHYIDAE; PARALICHTHYS LETHOSTIGMA; PHILOMETRA (NEMATODE); PHILOMETRIDAE; PHILOMETROIDES; PLEURONECTOIDEI;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; FISH DISEASE; FLOUNDER; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NEMATODIASIS; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; UNITED STATES; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; FISH DISEASES; FLOUNDER; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; SOUTH CAROLINA;

EID: 77449086146     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-46.1.277     Document Type: Article

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