Morphological characterization of hemocytes from Biomphalaria glabrata and Biomphalaria straminea

Micron

Volumn 43, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 285-291

  Cavalcanti, M G S ^a,b   Filho, F C ^c   Mendonca A M B ^c   Duarte, G R ^c   Barbosa, C C G S ^d   De Castro, C M M B ^b   Alves, L C ^b,c,d   Brayner, F A ^b,d  

^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

Biomphalaria glabrata; Biomphalaria straminea; Hemocytes; Morphology

Indexed keywords

BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; BIOMPHALARIA STRAMINEA; CELL TYPES; HEMOCYTES; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TYPE II; VARIABLE NUMBER; WHOLE CELL;

BLOOD; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CELLS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMPHALARIA; BLOOD CELL; CYTOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BIOMPHALARIA; HEMOCYTES; MICROSCOPY;

BIOMPHALARIA; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; BIOMPHALARIA STRAMINEA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 84855248720     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2011.09.002     Document Type: Article

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