Reappraisal of vesicular types in the syncytial tegument of the Echinococcus granulosus protoscolex

Parasitology Research

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 35-40

  Bui, Loan T ^a   Stenzel, Deborah J ^a   Jones, Malcolm K ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INTEGUMENT; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLEX; TISSUE FIXATION;

ANIMALS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS; FIXATIVES; LUNG; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CESTODA; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; TREMATODA;

EID: 0032947714     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050504     Document Type: Article

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