Infection by Schistosoma mansoni Sambon 1907 in the First Four Months of Life of Biomphalaria straminea (Dunker, 1848) in Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 96, Issue SUPPL., 2001, Pages 185-192

  Fernandez, Monica Ammon ^a   Pieri, Otávio Sarmento ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Age; Biomphalaria straminea; Brazil; Compatibility; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMPHALARIA; BRAZIL; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TIME;

ANIMALS; BIOMPHALARIA; BRAZIL; DISEASE VECTORS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035231978     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02762001000900029     Document Type: Article

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