Preparation and shipping of Onchocerca volvulus material
Walter, R.D.
Tropical Medicine and Parasitology Official Organ of Deutsche Tropenmedizinische Gesellschaft and of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit 39(Suppl): 447
1988
ISSN/ISBN: 0177-2392 PMID: 2852395 Document Number: 321170
Instructions are provided for selection of nodules, isolation of female O. volvulus and shipping to obtain suitable, intact and live worms for drug-screening and metabolic studies in vitro as well as material for isolation of enzymes, receptors, antigens etc.
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