Sensibility of different larval stages of Schistosoma mansoni to the Larvae Disappearing Reaction (LDR) in murine schistosomiasis

The delay produced by drug, in the process of cercaria-schistosomulum transformation, was used to verify the sensibility of different larval stages to the host cell immune responses, in vivo. The peritoneal cavity of mice, a model used for in vivo observations, was choiced for the experiments. As we...

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Main Authors: Alan Lane de Melo, Leógenes Horácio Pereira, Munir Chamone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1986-12-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651986000600003&lng=en&tlng=en