Sublethal effects of ultraviolet B radiation on miracidia and sporocysts of Schistosoma mansoni: Intramolluscan development, infectivity, and photoreactivation

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1303-1310

  Ruelas, Debbie S ^a   Karentz, Deneb ^a   Sullivan, John T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOBUTANE; DIMER; PYRIMIDINE;

BIVALVE; FLATWORM; LARVA; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA DAMAGE; EXCISION REPAIR; HISTOLOGY; LIGHT; MIRACIDIUM; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITOSIS; PHOTOREACTIVATION; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SPOROCYST; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ANIMALS; BIOMPHALARIA; DNA REPAIR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; LIGHT; OOCYSTS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; GASTROPODA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 38849195663     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1227.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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