Strategies for the storage of Ancylostoma caninum third-stage larvae

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 755-756

  Kopp, S R ^a   Kotze, A C ^b   McCarthy, J S ^a   Morton, J M ^a   Coleman, G T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYOPRESERVATION; LARVA; MIGRATION; MOTILITY; NEMATODE; STORAGE; SURVIVAL;

ANCYLOSTOMA CANINUM; ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; LARVA; MOTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE VIRULENCE; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

ANCYLOSTOMA; ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIA; DOGS; FECES; LARVA; PRESERVATION, BIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE;

ANCYLOSTOMA CANINUM; ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA;

EID: 47349117187     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1301R.1     Document Type: Article

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