Biochemical profile of Achatina fulica (Mollusca: Gastropoda) after infection by different parasitic loads of Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Nematoda, Metastrongylidae)

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 124, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-5

  Tunholi Alves, Vinícius Menezes ^a   Tunholi, Victor Menezes ^a   Amaral, Ludimila Santos ^b   Mota, Esther Maria ^b   Júnior, Arnaldo Maldonado ^b   Pinheiro, Jairo ^a   Garcia, Juberlan ^b  

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

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Achatina fulica; Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Biochemical changes; Histopathological changes; Host parasite relationship

Indexed keywords

ACHATINA FULICA; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; GASTROPODA; METASTRONGYLIDAE; MOLLUSCA; NEMATODA;

AMINOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN; UREA; URIC ACID;

ANIMAL; GASTROPOD; HEMOLYMPH; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; METABOLISM; NEMATODE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; GASTROPODA; HEMOLYMPH; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; NEMATODA; PROTEINS; TRANSAMINASES; UREA; URIC ACID;

EID: 84949133035     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2014.10.001     Document Type: Article

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