Comparative analysis of destruction of the infective forms of Trichuris trichiura and Haemonchus contortus by nematophagous fungi Pochonia chlamydosporia; Duddingtonia flagrans and Monacrosporium thaumasium by scanning electron microscopy

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 147, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 214-219

  Silva, A R ^a   Araujo J V ^a   Braga, F R ^a   Benjamim, L A ^a   Souza, D L ^b   Carvalho, R O ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological control; Duddingtonia flagrans; Haemonchus contortus; Monacrosporium thaumasium; Pochonia chlamydosporia; Trichuris trichiura

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUDDINGTONIA; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; IN VITRO STUDY; LARVA; MONACROSPORIUM THAUMASIUM; NONHUMAN; POCHONIA CHLAMYDOSPORIA; PREDATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRICHURIS;

ANIMALS; ASCOMYCOTA; HAEMONCHUS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HYPOCREALES; LARVA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OVUM; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; TRICHURIS;

DUDDINGTONIA FLAGRANS; FUNGI; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; MONACROSPORIUM THAUMASIUM; NEMATODA; POCHONIA CHLAMYDOSPORIA; TRICHURIS TRICHIURA;

EID: 78649498194     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2010.06.019     Document Type: Article

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