A comparative study of the organic acid content of the hemolymph of Schistosoma mansoni-resistant and susceptible strains of Biomphalaria glabrata

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 421-425

  Bezerra, José Clecildo Barreto ^a   Becker, Wilhelm ^b   Zelck, Ulrike E ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomphalaria glabrata; Host parasite interaction; Organic acids; Resistance; Schistosoma mansoni; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

BASOMMATOPHORA; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; GASTROPODA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODA;

CARBOXYLIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMPHALARIA; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEMOLYMPH; IMMUNOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

ANIMALS; BIOMPHALARIA; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; HEMOLYMPH; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 0031129781     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761997000300021     Document Type: Review

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