In vitro effects of Trichinella spiralis on muscle cells

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 113-118

  Leung, R K M ^a   Ko, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRUCTURE; COCULTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LARVA; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE CELL; MYOTUBE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CULTIVATION; RAT; SARCOLEMMA; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

ANIMALIA; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

EID: 0031005648     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x00015777     Document Type: Conference Paper

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