Spermatogenesis and Spermiogenesis in Didymocystis wedli Ariola, 1902 (Didymozoidae, Digenea)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1153-1159

  Pamplona Basilio, M C ^a   Baptista Farias, M F D ^a   Kohn, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Didymocystis wedli; Digenea; Spermatogenesis; Spermiogenesis

Indexed keywords

DIDYMOCYSTIS; DIDYMOZOIDAE; PLATYHELMINTHES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MALE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; TREMATODE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; MALE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TREMATODA;

EID: 0035522441     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762001000800021     Document Type: Article

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