Occurrence of myocarditis in rodents infected with Schistosoma mansoni

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 556-561

  Chisty, Moinuddin ^a   Nargis, Mahfuza ^a   Sato, Hiroshi ^a   Inaba, Takashi ^a   Kamiya, Haruo ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; GERBIL; INCIDENCE; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; MYOCARDITIS; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

ANIMALS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; GERBILLINAE; INCIDENCE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MYOCARDITIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI;

EID: 0033187360     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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