Tran35S-labeling of cercariae of Schistosoma mansoni: A less expensive tool for tracing in vivo migration of schistosomula in mice

Parasitology International

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 55-65

  Li, Jian Wei ^a   Ramaswamy, Kalyanasundaram ^a   Salafsky, Bernard ^a   He, Yi Xun ^a   Shibuya, Takeshi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoradiographic tracing; Biomphalaria glabrata; Cercaria; Radio labeling; Schistosoma mansoni; Trematode; 35S methionine (Tran35S label); 75Se methionine

Indexed keywords

BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; GASTROPODA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODA;

EID: 0011136894     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5769(97)00010-X     Document Type: Article

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