Histological and histomorphometric evaluation of the retina of mice infected with Schistosoma mansoni in its hepatosplenic form Avaliação histológica e histomorfométrica da retina de camundongos infectados pelo Schistosoma mansoni na forma hepatoesplênica
PURPOSE: To evaluate retinal manifestations of Schistosomiasis mansoni in its hepatosplenic form in mice. METHODS: It was performed a study with two groups of mice; one of them was infected with 40 cercariae of Schistosoma mansoni. After 120 days of the infection, the eyes underwent a retinal micros...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia
2009-12-01
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| Series: | Acta Cirurgica Brasileira |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502009000600014 |