The in vitro effect of mefloquine and praziquantel against juvenile and adult Schistosoma japonicum

Parasitology Research

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 237-246

  Xiao, Shu Hua ^a   Mei, Jing Yan ^a   Jiao, Pei Ying ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEFLOQUINE; PRAZIQUANTEL;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CERCARIA (TREMATODE LARVA); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DRUG EFFICACY; IN VITRO STUDY; LETHALITY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE SPASM; NONHUMAN; PERISTALSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMULUM; SURVIVAL RATE; SWELLING;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MEFLOQUINE; MICE; PRAZIQUANTEL; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

FALCONIDAE; MUS; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM;

EID: 71449103947     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-009-1656-x     Document Type: Article

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