Development of Hepatozoon caimani (Carini, 1909) Pessôa, De Biasi & De Souza, 1972 in the Caiman Caiman c. crocodilus, the Frog Rana catesbeiana and the Mosquito Culex fatigans

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 103-113

  Lainson, Ralph ^a   Paperna, Ilan ^b   Naiff, Roberto D ^c  

^a INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Caiman c. Crocodilus; Caiman c. Yacare; Caimans; Culex fatigans; Frogs; Hepatozoon caimani; Leptodactylus fuscus; Life cycle; Melanosuchus niger; Rana catesbeiana

Indexed keywords

ALLIGATOR; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; FROG; GAMETOCYTE; HEPATOZOON CAIMANI; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTESTINE; KIDNEY; LEECH; LIFE CYCLE; LIVER; LIZARD; LUNG; MICROSCOPY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PARASITE; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITOSIS; SPLEEN; SPOROGENESIS; STOMACH; ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; APICOMPLEXA; BLOOD CELL; CULEX; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FROGS AND TOADS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PARASITOLOGY;

ALLIGATOR; ANIMALIA; ANURA; CAIMAN; CAIMAN CROCODILUS; CAIMAN YACARE; HEPATOZOON; HIRUDINIDA; INSECTA; LEPTODACTYLUS; LEPTODACTYLUS FUSCUS; MELANOSUCHUS NIGER; NEUSTICURUS BICARINATUS; RANA CATESBEIANA; SQUAMATA;

ALLIGATORS AND CROCODILES; ANIMALS; ANURA; APICOMPLEXA; CULEX; HEMOCYTES; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL;

EID: 0037647202     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762003000100014     Document Type: Article

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