The population dynamics of cercariae of Schistosoma japonicum in Oncomelania hupensis

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 296-302

  Qian, Bao Zhen ^a   Qian, Jun ^b   Xu, Dong Mei ^a   Johansen, Maria V ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

^c DANISH BILHARZIASIS LABORATORY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHINA; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LARVA; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SNAIL;

ANIMALS; CHINA; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; LARVA; MALE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SNAILS;

EID: 0031151179     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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