Low molecular weight hydrophilic chemicals that attract Echinostoma trivolvis and E. caproni Cercariae

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 283-287

  Reddy, Aditya ^a   Frazer, Betsy A ^a   Fried, Bernard ^a  

^a LAFAYETTE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

amino acids; carbohydrates; cercariae; chemical attraction; Echinostoma caproni; Echinostoma trivolvis; fatty acids; peptides; trematoda

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CERCARIA; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHINOSTOMA; ECHINOSTOMIASIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; TREMATODE;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; CARBOHYDRATES; CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS; DISEASE VECTORS; ECHINOSTOMA; ECHINOSTOMIASIS; FATTY ACIDS; GLUTATHIONE; LARVA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLANARIANS; SNAILS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; ECHINOSTOMA CAPRONI; ECHINOSTOMA TRIVOLVIS; GASTROPODA; TREMATODA;

EID: 0030897263     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(96)00199-3     Document Type: Article

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