Changes in the Tegumental Surface of Schistosoma Haematobium during Development in the Mammalian Host

Noshy S. Mansour Department of Parasitology, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of California School of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt

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Marietta Voge Department of Parasitology, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of California School of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt

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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.1981.30.127
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Volume 30: Issue 1
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127–134
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The development of surface of Schistosoma haematobium in the mammalian host was studied by scanning electron microscopy, beginning with lung stages obtained at 7 days, and at various intervals thereafter to completion of development. The major changes observed were similar to those previously seen in Schistosoma mansoni.
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Copyright © 1981 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1981
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21 Jun 1980
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Published Online:
Jan 1981
Cover The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
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0002-9637
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