Helminth communities of wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) on the River Avena (Calabria, southern Italy);Comunità elmintica del topo selvatico (Apodemus sylvaticus) lungo il fiume Avena (Calabria, Italia meridionale)

Hystrix

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 171-176

  Milazzo, Concetta ^a   di Bella, Calogero ^b   Casanova, Juan Carlos ^c   Ribas, Alexis ^d   Cagnin, Mara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA SICILIA A MIRRI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Endoparasites; Fiumara; Rodents; Southern italy

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; APODEMUS SYLVATICUS; AVENA; CORRIGIA VITTA; HELIGMOSOMOIDES POLYGYRUS; RODENTIA; SYPHACIA FREDERICI; SYPHACIA STROMA; VERMES;

EID: 79952794239     PISSN: 03941914     EISSN: 18255272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4404/Hystrix-21.2-4477     Document Type: Article

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