First record of larval Pseudoproleptus sp. (Nematoda: Cystidicolidae) in fish host

Acta Tropica

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 212-215

  Melo, M F C ^a   Giese, E G ^a,b   Santos, J N ^a   Portes Santos, C ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ageneiosus ucayalensis; Amazon River Delta; Cystidicolidae; Nematoda; Pseudoproleptus; Satanoperca jurupari

Indexed keywords

CICHLID; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; LARVA; NEMATODE; NEOTROPIC ECOZONE; NEW RECORD; PARASITISM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AGENEIOSUS UCAYALENSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRESHWATER FISH; HOST SELECTION; MICROFILARIA (NEMATODE LARVA); NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; PARASITISM; PSEUDOPROLEPTUS; SATANOPERCA JURUPARI; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STOMACH; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMAZON RIVER; BRAZIL; GUAMA RIVER; PARA [BRAZIL];

AGENEIOSUS UCAYALENSIS; AUCHENIPTERIDAE; CICHLIDAE; CYSTIDICOLIDAE; NEMATODA; REYNOSIA GUAMA; SATANOPERCA JURUPARI;

EID: 79851511349     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2010.12.011     Document Type: Article

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