Improvement of the observational method for Plasmodium berghei oocysts in the midgut of mosquitoes

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Usui, Miho ^a   Fukumoto, Shinya ^a   Inoue, Noboru ^a   Kawazu, Shin Ichiro ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MERBROMIN;

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FILTER; MICROSCOPY; MIDGUT; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; STAINING; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; CYTOLOGY; EVALUATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY;

ANOPHELES (GENUS); HEXAPODA; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MICROSCOPY; OOCYSTS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 79959568741     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-4-118     Document Type: Article

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