Morphological Investigation of Toxoplasma gondii in Vivo by a Multiple Beam Interference Microscope

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 96, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 983-986

  Medina, H ^a   Barboza, J M ^a   Urdaneta, H ^b   Rondon, M ^b   Joshi, N V ^a  

^a Universidad De Los Andes Facultad de Medicina   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; High resolution; Morphology; Multiple beam interference microscopy; Toxoplasma gondii

Indexed keywords

TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; TOXOPLASMA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, INTERFERENCE; TOXOPLASMA;

EID: 0035486893     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762001000700017     Document Type: Article

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