Helminth parasitism in the Neotropical cormorant, Phalacrocorax brasilianus, in Southern Brazil: Effect of host size, weight, sex, and maturity state

Parasitology Research

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 849-855

  Monteiro, Cassandra M ^a,b   Amato, José F R ^a   Amato, Suzana B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOCEPHALA; ANDRACANTHA TANDEMTESTICULATA; ARTICLE; AUSTRODIPLOSTOMUM COMPACTUM; AUSTRODIPLOSTOMUM MORDAX; BIRD; BRAZIL; CESTODE; CLINOSTOMUM; CONTRACAECUM RUDOLPHII; CONTROLLED STUDY; DREPANOCEPHALUS OLIVACEUS; DREPANOCEPHALUS SPATHANS; EUCOLEUS CONTORTUS; EUSTRONGYLIDES; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HYSTEROMORPHA TRILOBA; IGNAVIA OLIVACEI; MALE; NEMATODE; NEOTROPICS; NONHUMAN; ORNITHOCAPILLARIA APPENDICULATA; PARADILEPIS CABALLEROI; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARYPHOSTOMUM SEGREGATUM; PHALACROCORAX BRASILIANUS; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHOGONIMUS OVATUS; RIBEIROIA ONDATRAE; SEXUAL MATURITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SYNCUARIA SQUAMATA; SYNGAMUS; TETRAMERES; TREMATODE;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; HELMINTHS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEXUAL MATURATION; WEIGHTS AND MEASURES;

ANDRACANTHA; AUSTRODIPLOSTOMUM COMPACTUM; AVES; CESTODA; CLINOSTOMUM; CONTRACAECUM RUDOLPHII; DREPANOCEPHALUS; DREPANOCEPHALUS SPATHANS; EUCOLEUS CONTORTUS; EUSTRONGYLIDES; HYSTEROMORPHA TRILOBA; IGNAVIA; NEMATODA; PARYPHOSTOMUM; PHALACROCORACIDAE; PHALACROCORAX; PHALACROCORAX BRASILIANUS; PROSTHOGONIMUS OVATUS; RIBEIROIA ONDATRAE; SQUAMATA; SYNCUARIA; SYNGAMUS; TETRAMERES; VERMES;

EID: 80052342109     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-011-2311-x     Document Type: Article

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