Temporal studies on Fasciola hepatica in Galba truncatula in the west of Ireland

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 175, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 287-292

  Relf, V ^a,b   Good, B ^b   Hanrahan, J P ^b   McCarthy, E ^a   Forbes, A B ^c   deWaal, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b TEAGASC   (Ireland)

^c BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fasciola hepatica; Galba truncatula; Ireland; Rainfall; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CERCARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; GALBA TRUNCATULA; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IRELAND; LIVESTOCK; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PREVALENCE; SEASONAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHEEP DISEASE; SNAIL; SPECIES HABITAT; SPRING; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WINTER;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; GENES, RRNA; IRELAND; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RAIN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEASONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SNAILS; TEMPERATURE;

FASCIOLA HEPATICA; GALBA TRUNCATULA; GASTROPODA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 78751607327     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.10.010     Document Type: Article

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