Short report: Congenital transmission of Schistosoma japonicum in pigs

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 311-312

  Willingham III, A Lee ^a   Johansen, Maria V ^b   Bøgh, Henrik O ^a   Ito, Akira ^c   Andreassen, Jørn ^d   Lindberg, Ronny ^e   Christensen, Niels Ø ^b   Nansen, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b DANISH BILHARZIASIS LABORATORY   (Denmark)

^c ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; LIVER; NONHUMAN; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SWINE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FECES; FEMALE; MALE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FECES; FEMALE; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 0033070133     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1999.60.311     Document Type: Article

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