Echinococcus granulosus: Protoscolicidal effect of high intensity focused ultrasound

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 312-316

  Zou, Xiaoyi ^a   Wang, Junan ^a   Zhao, Hailong ^b   Zhang, Jing ^a   Wu, Weihua ^a   Ye, Bin ^a  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QINGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cestode; Echinococcus granulosus; High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU); Protoscolicidal

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GERMINAL VESICLE; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; IRRADIATION; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SHEEP; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; ULTRASONICS;

CESTODA; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS;

EID: 60849137465     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2008.12.002     Document Type: Article

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