Effect of aestivation of Biomphalaria pfeifferi on the survival and infectivity of Schistosoma mansoni cercariae.

In conclusion, the penetration, migration and maturation of cercariae into adult worms were not affected by the aestivation of B. pfeifferi. PMID: 28700857 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28700857?dopt=Abstract

Source: British Journal of Biomedical Science - July 15, 2017 Category: Laboratory Medicine Tags: Br J Biomed Sci Source Type: research