Ultrastructural study on the morphological changes to male worms of Schistosoma mansoni afer in vitro exposure to allicin;Estudo ultraestrutural das alterações morfológicas de vermes machos de Schistosoma mansoni após exposição in vitro à alicina

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 327-330

  Lima, Caliandra Maria Bezerra Luna ^a   de Sousa Freitas, Francisca Inês ^a   de Morais, Liana Clébia Soares Lima ^a   das Santos Cavalcanti, Marília Gabriela ^a   da Silva, Lânia Ferreira ^b   Padilha, Rafael José Ribeiro ^c   Barbosa, Constância Gayoso Simões ^d   das Santos, Fábio André Brayner ^c,d   Alves, Luiz Carlos ^b,c,d   de Fátima Formiga Melo Diniz, Margareth ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Garlic; Scanning electron microscopy; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

ALLICIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EXPOSURE; GARLIC; IN VITRO STUDY; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SPINE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WORM TEGUMENT;

ANIMALS; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SULFINIC ACIDS;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; MUS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 79960568689     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0037-86822011005000023     Document Type: Article

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