Schistosoma mansoni Sambon, 1907: Morphometric Differences between Adult Worms from Sympatric Rodent and Human Isolates

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 93 SUPPL. 1, Issue , 1998, Pages 309-312

  Neves, Renata Heisler ^a   Dos Santos Pereira, Mario José ^a   De Oliveira, Regina Maria Figueiredo ^a   Gomes, Delir Corrêa ^b   Machado Silva, José Roberto ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

C3H He mice; Isolates; Morphology; Nectomys squamipes; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

CATOSTOMIDAE; MUS MUSCULUS; MUSCULUS; NECTOMYS SQUAMIPES; RODENTIA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MOUSE; RODENT; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; RODENTIA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 0032254332     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761998000700061     Document Type: Article

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