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The Physiological Ageing of Ancylostome Larvae

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2009

W. P. Rogers
W. P. Rogers
Affiliation:
Research Student from the University of Western Australia at the Department of Parasitology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
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Extract

The activity, infectivity and fat content of ageing infective larvae of Ancylostoma caninum were investigated at regular intervals.

The reduction in activity and fat content was found to occur at a similar rate.

Type
Research Papers
Information
Journal of Helminthology , Volume 17 , Issue 4 , December 1939 , pp. 195 - 202
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1939

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