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Cercarial Transformation and in vitro Cultivation of Schistosoma mansoni Schistosomules
Journal JoVE
Immunologie et infection
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Journal JoVE Immunologie et infection
Cercarial Transformation and in vitro Cultivation of Schistosoma mansoni Schistosomules
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05:30 min

August 16, 2011

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Chapitres

  • 00:05Titre
  • 01:10Harvesting the Cercariae from the Snail Host
  • 02:55Manual Transformation of Cercariae to Schistosomula
  • 05:02Conclusion

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We describe an in vitro method for culturing schistosomula of the flatworm parasite Schistosoma mansoni, via the harvesting and transformation of infective cercariae from the fresh water snail intermediate host Biomphalaria glabrata.

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