Schistosoma mansoni: Adult worm chemoattraction, with and without barriers

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1982, Pages 271-276

  Eveland, L K ^a   Fried, B ^b   Cohen, L M ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LAFAYETTE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Attraction, heterosexual, homosexual; Barriers; Behavior; Blood fluke; Chambers; Chemoattraction; Schistosoma mansoni; Trematode

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CHEMOTAXIS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODE;

CHEMISTRY; LOCOMOTION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0020449474     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-4894(82)90136-9     Document Type: Article

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