Influence of Schistosoma mansoni infection on the reproductive capacity of albino mice


Autoria(s): Mello,Romulo Teixeira; Barata,Cristina Hueb; Coelho,Paulo Marcos Zech; Prata,Aluízio
Data(s)

01/12/1998

Resumo

This paper reports reduction on the reproductive capacity of female mice infected with Schistosoma mansoni, either in the acute phase or in the chronic one of the disease. This decrease in the reproductive capacity was highly significant (93.3% and 86.7%, for the acute and chronic phases, respectively)..

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Identificador

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821998000600013

Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT

Fonte

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical v.31 n.6 1998

Palavras-Chave #Schistosoma mansoni #Mice #Reproduction #Pregnancy
Tipo

journal article