The influence of the regional basic diet from northeast Brazil on health and nutritional conditions of mice infected with Schistosoma mansoni
Protein nutritionalstatus indicators were studied in weanling albino Swiss mice infected with S. mansoni andfed the Regional Basic Diet (RBD)from Northeast Brazil, a multideficient diet of low-protein content. Each mouse was infected percutaneously with 80 cercariae. The experiment lasted 63 days. T...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
1992-03-01
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| Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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