Adult worm tegumental damage and egg-granulomas in praziquantel-resistant and -susceptible Schistosoma mansoni treated in vivo

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 327-333

  Liang, Y S ^a,b   Coles, G C ^b   Dai, J R ^a   Zhu, Y C ^a   Doenhoff, M J ^c  

^a JIANGSU INSTITUTE OF PARASITIC DISEASES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; IN VIVO STUDY; LARVA; LIVER GRANULOMA; MALE; MIRACIDIUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SENEGAL; WORM TEGUMENT;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; LIVER DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OVUM; PRAZIQUANTEL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI;

ANIMALIA; NEMATODA; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODA;

EID: 18744370719     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/JOH2002135     Document Type: Article

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