Sequential histological changes in Biomphalaria glabrata during the course of Schistosoma mansoni infection
Biomphalaria glabrata, highly susceptible to Schistosoma mansoni, were seen to shed less and less cercariae along the time of infection. Histological examination kept a close correlation with this changing pattern of cercarial shedding, turning an initial picture of no-reaction (tolerance) gradually...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2001-07-01
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762001000500025 |