Helminth parasites of piscivorous birds from lakes in the south of Chile.
1993
P Torres, and
R Schlatter, and
A Montefusco, and
W Gesche, and
E Ruiz, and
A Contreras
Instituto de Parasitologia, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia.
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D002677
Chile
A country in southern South America, bordering the South Pacific Ocean, between Argentina and Peru.
D004064
Digestive System
A group of organs stretching from the MOUTH to the ANUS, serving to breakdown foods, assimilate nutrients, and eliminate waste. In humans, the digestive system includes the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT and the accessory glands (LIVER; BILIARY TRACT; PANCREAS).
Ailmentary System,Alimentary System
D005618
Fresh Water
Water containing no significant amounts of salts, such as water from RIVERS and LAKES.
Commonly known as parasitic worms, this group includes the ACANTHOCEPHALA; NEMATODA; and PLATYHELMINTHS. Some authors consider certain species of LEECHES that can become temporarily parasitic as helminths.
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.
Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D001717
Birds
Warm-blooded VERTEBRATES possessing FEATHERS and belonging to the class Aves.
Aves,Bird
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P Torres, and
R Schlatter, and
A Montefusco, and
W Gesche, and
E Ruiz, and
A Contreras