Comparative morphometry, morphology of egg and adult surface topography under light and scanning electron microscopies, and metaphase karyotype among three size-races of Fasciola gigantica in Thailand

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 366-373

  Srimuzipo, Prakaidown ^a   Komalamisra, Chalit ^a   Choochote, Wej ^b   Jitpakdi, Atchariya ^b   Vanichthanakorn, Pramote ^b   Keha, Prasert ^b   Riyong, Doungrat ^b   Sukontasan, Kom ^b   Komalamisra, Nurumon ^a   Sukontasan, Kabkaew ^b   Tippawangkosol, Pongsri ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FASCIOLA; FEMALE; GENETICS; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MITOSIS; OOCYTE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPERMATOZOON; SURFACE PROPERTY; THAILAND; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; FASCIOLA; FEMALE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MITOSIS; OVUM; SPERMATOZOA; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THAILAND;

EID: 0034200775     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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