Ultrastructural and cytochemical aspects of Schistosoma mansoni cercaria

Micron

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 394-400

  Cavalcanti, M G S ^a,b,c   Araujo H R C ^a,f   Paiva, M H S ^d   Silva, G M ^a,c   Barbosa, C C G S ^a   Silva, L F ^a,e   Brayner, F A ^a,c   Alves, L C ^a,c,e  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^d Associacao Caruaruense de Ensino Superior   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^f Instituto René Rachou   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Schistosoma mansoni cercaria; Ultrastructural cytochemical

Indexed keywords

ANIONIC GROUPS; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CATIONIZED; CIRCULAR MUSCLES; ENZYME TREATMENTS; EVOLUTIONARY STAGES; INCLUSION BODIES; MUSCLE CELLS; NEURAMINIDASE; PARASITE-; PHOSPHOTUNGSTIC ACIDS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI CERCARIA; SILVER STAINING; SITE LOCATIONS; ULTRASTRUCTURAL CYTOCHEMICAL; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM ALLOYS; DYES; LOCATION; PROTEINS; SILVER; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

MUSCLE;

CALCIUM; CHONDROITIN ABC LYASE; HELMINTH PROTEIN; SIALIDASE; TRYPSIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL INCLUSION; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; LARVA; METABOLISM; MUSCLE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CALCIUM; CHONDROITINASES AND CHONDROITIN LYASES; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES; LARVA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MUSCLES; NEURAMINIDASE; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; TRYPSIN;

CERCARIA (TREMATODE GENUS); SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 59349100010     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2008.09.006     Document Type: Article

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