Vitamin B12 and iron in the plasma of hamster infected with the intestinal parasite Prohemistomum vivax

The present study was undertaken to investigate the effect of infection of hamsters with Prohemistomum vivax. Twelve animals were divided into two groups each of six animals, control and infected groups. Animals of the infected group were orally infected weekly with 100 ± 5 cysts of metacercariae. A...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nemat M. El-Kewaisny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2012-03-01
Series:Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090989612000215