Prevalence of heterophyiosis in Tilapia fish and humans in Northern Egypt

Parasitology Research

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1029-1034

  Lobna, Salem M A ^a   Metawea, Y F ^a   Elsheikha, Hany M ^b  

^a Benha University   (Egypt)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCOCOTYLE ASCOLONGA; AUTUMN; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGYPT; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FISHERMAN; HAPLORCHIS YOKOGAWAII; HETEROPHYES AEQUALIS; HETEROPHYES HETEROPHYES; HETEROPHYIOSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYGIDIOPSIS GENETA; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; SUMMER; TAIL; TILAPIA; TREMATODE; TREMATODIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EGYPT; FECES; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; HETEROPHYIDAE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS; TILAPIA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

ANIMALIA; ASCOCOTYLE ASCOLONGA; HAPLORCHIS YOKOGAWAI; HETEROPHYES HETEROPHYES; HETEROPHYIDAE; PYGIDIOPSIS GENATA; TILAPIA;

EID: 77957319837     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-010-1976-x     Document Type: Article

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