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An efficient photograph-based quantitative method for assessing castrating trematode parasites in bivalve molluscs

Parasitic castration of bivalves by trematodes is common, and may significantly reduce the reproductive capacity of ecologically important species. Understanding the intensity of infection is desirable, as it can indicate the time that has passed since infection, and influence the host's physio...

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Autores principales: Brian, Joshua I., Aldridge, David C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7477367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32729439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0031182020001213