A report on various digenetic metacercariae from the freshwater fishes of River Godavari, Rajahmundry

Journal of Parasitic Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 177-185

  Vankara, Anu Prasanna ^a   Mani, G ^b   Vijayalakshmi, C ^c  

^a YOGI VEMANA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Maharajah's College of Pharmacy   (India)

^c ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Clinostomidae; Diplostomidae; Isoparorchiidae; Metacercariae; Strigeidae and heterophyidae; Trematodes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASCOCOTYLE NANA; CLINOSTOMIDAE; CLINOSTOMUM DASI; CLINOSTOMUM GIDEONI; CLINOSTOMUM MASTACEMBELI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOSTOMIDAE; EUCLINOSTOMUM HETEROSTOMUM; FRESHWATER FISH; INDIA; ISOPARORCHIIDAE; ISOPARORCHIS HYPSELOBAGRI; METACERCARIA; NEASCUS; NEASCUS HEPATICA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRIGEIDAE; TETRACOTYLE; TETRACOTYLE GLOSSOGOBI; TREMATODE;

EID: 83055166011     PISSN: 09717196     EISSN: 09750703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12639-011-0041-8     Document Type: Article

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