Invasion by schistosome cercariae: Neglected aspects in Schistosoma japonicum

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 397-400

  Ruppel, Andreas ^a   Chlichlia, Katerina ^b   Bahgat, Mahmoud ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTASE; PROTEINASE;

CERCARIA; CROSS REACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOGENICITY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEXUAL MATURITY; SKIN PENETRATION; ANIMAL; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PARASITIC SKIN DISEASE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODA;

ANIMALS; ENDOPEPTIDASES; HUMANS; MICE; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SKIN DISEASES, PARASITIC;

EID: 6044244584     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2004.06.006     Document Type: Short Survey

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