Age of adult worms of Echinostoma caproni does not affect development of miracidia

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1220-1221

  Fried, Bernard ^a   Bandstra, Sharon R ^a  

^a LAFAYETTE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; EGG DEVELOPMENT; INFECTIVITY;

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; CELL VIABILITY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ECHINOSTOMA; ECHINOSTOMA CAPRONI; EGG; HATCHING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LIFE CYCLE; MIRACIDIUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; WORM INFECTION;

ANIMALS; BIOMPHALARIA; ECHINOSTOMA; MICE; OVUM; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; ECHINOSTOMA; ECHINOSTOMA CAPRONI; ECHINOSTOMA FRIEDI; GASTROPODA;

EID: 28544440707     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-524R.1     Document Type: Article

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