Strobilocercus fasciolaris infection with hepatic sarcoma and gastroenteropathy in a Wistar colony

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 141, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 362-367

  Mahesh Kumar, J ^a   Reddy, P L ^a   Aparna, V ^a   Srinivas, G ^a   Nagarajan, P ^d   Venkatesan, R ^d   Sreekumar, C ^b   Sesikaran, B ^c  

^a CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

^b MADRAS VETERINARY COLLEGE   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION   (India)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Fibrosarcoma; Strobilocercus fasciolaris; Taenia taeniaeformis; Wistar rats

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CESTODE; CESTODIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTEROPATHY; EOSINOPHIL; FIBROSARCOMA; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERPLASIA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINAL MUCOSA HYPERPLASIA; LARVA; LIVER SARCOMA; MACROPHAGE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PLASMA CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAT; STOMACH DISEASE; STOMACH DISTENSION; STOMACH MUCOSA HYPERPLASIA; STROBILOCERCUS FASCIOLARIS; SUPERINFECTION; TAENIA TAENIAEFORMIS; WORM INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CYSTICERCOSIS; CYSTICERCUS; FIBROSARCOMA; LIVER DISEASES, PARASITIC; LIVER NEOPLASMS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RODENT DISEASES; SARCOMA; TAENIA; TAENIASIS;

RATTUS NORVEGICUS; TAENIA TAENIAEFORMIS;

EID: 33749535043     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.05.029     Document Type: Article

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