A New Method for Fixing Biomphalaria glabrata for Histologic Studies, Using Shell Perforation


Autoria(s): Barbosa,Luciene; Coelho,Paulo Marcos Z; Negrão-Corrêa,Débora; Andrade,Zilton A
Data(s)

01/03/2002

Resumo

A new technique for fixation of Biomphalaria glabrata for histologic studies is described. It consists in performing several external holes in the shell, before placing the entire snail into the fixative. It is a very practical and quick procedure that showed excellent results when compared to the usual techniques.

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Identificador

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762002000200024

Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde

Fonte

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz v.97 n.2 2002

Palavras-Chave #Biomphalaria glabrata #snail fixation #histology
Tipo

journal article