Growth of Enterobius vermicularis in a chimpanzee after anthelmintic treatment

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 439-443

  Nakano, Tadao ^a   Murata, Koichi ^a,b   Ikeda, Yatsukaho ^a   Hasegawa, Hideo ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; PYRANTEL EMBONATE;

DISEASE TREATMENT; PARASITE; PRIMATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CHIMPANZEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; ENTEROBIUS VERMICULARIS; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; MALE; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MOLTING; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALIA; ENTEROBIUS VERMICULARIS; NEMATODA; PAN TROGLODYTES; PRIMATES;

EID: 0038345079     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/0022-3395(2003)089[0439:GOEVIA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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