Schistosoma mansoni: the sex ratios of worms in animals infected with cercariae from three species of Biomphalaria Schistosoma mansoni: relação de vermes machos e fêmeas em animais inoculados com cercárias de três espécies de Biomphalaria
The ratios of male to female worms of Schistosoma mansoni were determined in mice infected with cercariae from LE, SJ and AL strains shed by mollusc hosts of the parasite in Brazil. The sex ratios of worms in the animals were similar with cercariae from Biomphialaria glabrata and B. tenagophila vary...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
1996-04-01
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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=S0036-46651996000200009 |