| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6292142 | Experimental Parasitology | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠The maturation of the reproductive system of Echinostoma paraensei after infection of hamsters was observed by confocal microscopy. ⺠Primordium testis and ovary as a cluster of primordial cells from day 3 onward. ⺠The testes, ovary, cirrus sac and uterus organs were already present during the first week. ⺠Cells at different stages of development on ovary and few bundles of functional spermatozoa in 10 day-old worms. ⺠Eggs in the uterus, spermatozoa in the seminal vesicle, oocytes as fertilized eggs in the ootype were seen on day 14 p.i.
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Authors
Joyce G.R. Souza, Juberlan S. Garcia, Pedro Paulo de A. Manso, Renata H. Neves, Arnaldo Jr., José Roberto Machado-Silva,