In vitro stimulation of penetration gland emptying by Trichobilharzia szidati and T. regenti (Schistosomatidae) cercariae. Quantitative collection and partial characterization of the products

Abstract

Cercarial excretory-secretory products of two schistosome species were collected by use of different stimuli and partially characterized.

Keywords

• Trichobilharzia
• schistosomes
• penetration
• peptidase
• cercarial dermatitis
• elastase
• lectin