Angiostrongylus costaricensis and Experimental Infection of Sarasinula marginata - II. Elimination Routes

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 893-898

  Mendonça, Cristiane Lafeta Gomes Furtado ^a   Carvalho, Omar Santos ^a   Mota, Ester Maria ^a   Pelajo Machado, Marcelo ^a   Caputo, Luzia Fátima Gonçalves ^a   Lenzi, Henrique Leonel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amebocyte; Angiostrongylus costaricensis; Invertebrate granuloma; Larval elimination; Migratory routes; Sarasinula marginata; Veronicellidae

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; HELMINTHIASIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; KIDNEY; LARVA; MOLLUSC; MOUTH INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; RECTUM; SKIN INFECTION; STAINING; TISSUE FIXATION;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; SARASINULA; VERONICELLIDAE;

EID: 0345731111     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762003000700006     Document Type: Article

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