Clinico-pathological effects of Schistosoma mansoni infection associated with simultaneous exposure to malathion in Swiss outbred albino mice

Acta Tropica

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 11-19

  Elsheikha, Hany M ^a   Hussein, Hussein S ^b   Rahbar, Mohammad H ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Mansoura University   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental pollution; Malathion; Mice; Organophosphorous pesticides; Schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; LIVER ENZYME; MALATHION; PROTEIN;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLATWORM; HEMOGLOBIN; HISTOLOGY; MALATHION; MORTALITY; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; OVIPOSITION; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PROTEIN; RODENT; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SERUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG LAYING; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; POLLUTANT; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SPLEEN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWISS WEBSTER MOUSE; TREMATODE; WORM INFECTION;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILIRUBIN; BLOOD CELL COUNT; LIVER; MALATHION; MICE; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SERUM ALBUMIN; SPLEEN; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

MUS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 55349121463     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2008.07.008     Document Type: Article

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