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Ecological aspects of metazoan endoparasites of Metynnis lippincottianus (Cope, 1870) (Characidae) from Upper Paraná River floodplain, Brazil Cover

Ecological aspects of metazoan endoparasites of Metynnis lippincottianus (Cope, 1870) (Characidae) from Upper Paraná River floodplain, Brazil

Helminthologia
Volume 46 (2009): Issue 4 (December 2009)
By: L. Moreira,  R. Takemoto,  F. Yamada,  T. Ceschini and  G. Pavanelli  
Open Access
|Nov 2009

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s11687-009-0040-9 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
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Language: English
Page range: 214 - 219
Published on: Nov 17, 2009
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
ecology,
metazoan endoparasites,
Metynnis lippincottianus,
nematodes,
digenean
Related subjects:
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Zoology,
Ecology,
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Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Microbiology, virology and infection epidemiology

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