Onchocerca fasciata: Enzyme histochemistry and tissue distribution of various dehydrogenases in the adult female worm

Parasitology Research

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 32-37

  Omar, M S ^a   Raoof, A M S ^a   Al Amari, O M ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; ONCHOCERCA; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA; HYPODERRIS; ONCHOCERCA FASCIATA;

EID: 0029655787     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050064     Document Type: Article

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