Processes influencing the duration and decline of epizootics in Schistocephalus solidus

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 371-376

  Heins, David C ^a   Baker, John A ^b   Green, Dillon M ^a  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

^b CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; FLATWORM; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; PARASITE INFESTATION; PARASITE INTENSITY; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITIC DISEASE; PARASITOLOGY; POPULATION DECLINE; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS);

AGE; ARTICLE; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CESTODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIZOOTIOLOGY; FISH; FISH DISEASE; HOST; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LAKE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SCHISTOCEPHALUS SOLIDUS;

ALASKA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CESTODA; CESTODE INFECTIONS; COHORT STUDIES; EPIDEMICS; FISH DISEASES; FRESH WATER; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; PREVALENCE; SMEGMAMORPHA;

CESTODA; GASTEROSTEUS; SCHISTOCEPHALUS SOLIDUS;

EID: 79958272978     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: 19372345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-2699.1     Document Type: Article

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