Miracidial host-finding in Fasciola hepatica and Trichobilharzia ocellata is stimulated by species-specific glycoconjugates released from the host snails

Parasitology Research

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 806-812

  Kalbe, Martin ^a   Haberl, Bernhard ^a   Haas, Wilfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOCONJUGATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INTERMEDIATE HOST; MIRACIDIUM; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAIL; SWIMMING;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; GLYCOCONJUGATES; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; LYMNAEA; SCHISTOSOMATIDAE; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FOSSARIA TRUNCATULA; GASTROPODA; HEPATICA; HIRUDINIDA; LYMNAEA STAGNALIS; TRICHOBILHARZIA OCELLATA;

EID: 0030762193     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050344     Document Type: Article

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