Recovery of avian schistosome cercariae from water using penetration stimulant matrix with an unsaturated fatty acid

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 63, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 174-177

  Graczyk, Thaddeus K ^a,b   Shiff, Clive J ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINOLEIC ACID; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID; WATER;

ARTICLE; CERCARIA; DERMATITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LARVA; NONHUMAN; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SKIN DISEASE; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0034445073     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2000.63.174     Document Type: Article

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