Effects of the desiccation on Biomphalaria tenagophila (Orbigny, 1835) (Mollusca) infected by Schistosoma mansoni Sambon, 1907
Specimens of Biomphalaria tenagophila exposed to miracidia of Schistosoma mansoni were submitted to different desiccation periods as follows: group I: 24 h after exposure, desiccated for 28 days; group II: after cercariae elimination, desiccated for 7 days; group III: 21 days after exposure, desicca...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2001-07-01
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