Massive excystation of Toxoplasma gondii sporozoites

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 107, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 72-77

  Freyre, Alvaro ^a   Falcón, Jesús ^a  

^a Department for Parasitology   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Excystation; Toxoplasma gondii

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; SODIUM CARBONATE;

ARTICLE; BILE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPOROZOITE; STIMULUS; TEMPERATURE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; BILE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATES; CATS; MICE; OOCYSTS; RATS; SPOROZOITES; TOXOPLASMA; ULTRASONICS;

TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 2942678961     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2004.03.014     Document Type: Article

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