Further morphological studies on the behavior of Trypanosoma rangeli in the hemocytes of Rhodnius prolixus

Parasitology International

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 299-307

  De Oliveira, M A ^a   De Souza, W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Hemocytes; Parasite vector relationship; Rhodnius prolixus; Trypanosoma rangeli

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE;

ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CELL FUNCTION; CELL FUSION; CELL TYPE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIMASTIGOTE; GRANULE CELL; HOST CELL; INSECT CELL; LYSOSOME; NONHUMAN; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODNIUS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

PROTOZOA; RHODNIUS; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA RANGELI;

EID: 0344234481     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2003.08.002     Document Type: Article

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