Methodical approaches in the identification of areas with a potential risk of infection by bird schistosomes causing cercarial dermatitis

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 327-335

  Kolarova L ^a   Horak P ^b   Skirnisson K ^c  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BATH; BIOGEOGRAPHIC REGION; BIRD; CERCARIAL DERMATITIS; DERMATITIS; EPIDEMIC; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LARVA; MAMMAL; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; SCHISTOSOMA; SKIN INFECTION;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; DERMATITIS; FRESH WATER; LARVA; PARASITOLOGY; SCHISTOSOMATIDAE; SNAILS; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

AVES; MAMMALIA; SCHISTOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 77955850178     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022149X09990721     Document Type: Article

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