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Estimation of the mutagenic potential of the trematode Opisthorchis felineus in experimentally infected guinea pigs.
Parasitology research - 1 Jul 1998
Ilyinskikh E N, Lepyehin A V, Logvinov S V, Ilyinskikh N N
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We studied the mutagenic potential of the trematode Opisthorchis felineus in experimentally infected guinea pigs by chromosome analysis. The investigation was conducted on 30 treated (experimentally infected) and 20 normal (uninfected) guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus). A sample of living metacercariae of O. felineus was obtained from the muscle of naturally infected crucian carp captured in the Tom River, and 1 ml...
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