In order to better understand the biology of Centrocestus formosanus in a definitive host model, mice of Swiss and AKR/J strains were experimentally infected with 100 metacercariae of the parasite. Fourteen days post-infection, the rodents were killed and adult trematodes were recovered from the sma...

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Main Authors: Vitor Luís Tenório Mati, Hudson Alves Pinto, Alan Lane de Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2013-04-01
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=S0036-46652013000200133&lng=en&tlng=en