Interspecific Stimulation of Parthenogenesis in Schistosoma Intercalatum and S. Mansoni

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 167-173

  Tchuente, L A T ^a   Imbert Establet, D ^a   Jourdane, J ^a   Southgate, V R ^b  

^a Laboratoire De Biologie Animale   (France)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; CHROMOSOME; EGG; FEMALE; HAPLOIDY; MALE; MATING; MIXED INFECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARTHENOGENESIS; SCHISTOSOMA INTERCALATUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEXUAL MATURITY; SNAIL;

ANIMAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATASE; LIVER; MALE; MICE; PARTHENOGENESIS; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028107990     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: 14752697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022149X00013717     Document Type: Article

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