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The trouble with sealworms (Pseudoterranova decipiens species complex, Nematoda): a review

The trouble with sealworms (Pseudoterranova decipiens species complex, Nematoda): a review

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_72619714

The trouble with sealworms (Pseudoterranova decipiens species complex, Nematoda): a review

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The trouble with sealworms (Pseudoterranova decipiens species complex, Nematoda): a review

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Parasitology, 2002-10, Vol.124 (7), p.183-203

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English

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Sealworms or codworms, larvae of ascaridoid nematodes belonging to the Pseudoterranova decipiens species complex, infect the flesh of numerous species of marine and euryhaline fish, and have proven a chronic and costly cosmetic problem for seafood processors. Moreover, the parasite may cause abdominal discomfort in humans when consumed in raw, unde...

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The trouble with sealworms (Pseudoterranova decipiens species complex, Nematoda): a review

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_72619714

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_72619714

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ISSN

0031-1820

E-ISSN

1469-8161

DOI

10.1017/S0031182002001658

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