The life cycle and seasonal changes in the occurrence of Pomphorhynchus laevis (Palaeacanthocephala, Pomphorhynchidae) in a small isolated lake

In a small isolated lake in Slovakia, the fish acanthocephalan Pomphorhynchus laevis using Gammarus balcanicus and the minnow Phoxinus phoxinus, respectively, as its intermediate and final hosts, represented a dominant helminth species. Its prevalence and intensity of infection in fish showed no sig...

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Main Authors: Dudiňák V., Špakulová M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2003-09-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2003103257