Author | Silva, Clélia Christina Mello | |
Author | Vilar, Mônica Magno | |
Author | Vasconcellos, Mauricio Carvalho de | |
Author | Pinheiro, Jairo | |
Author | Rodrigues, Maria de Lurdes de A. | |
Access date | 2017-03-16T11:33:09Z | |
Available date | 2017-03-16T11:33:09Z | |
Document date | 2010 | |
Citation | SILVA, Clélia Christina Mello; et al. Carbohydrate metabolism alterations in Biomphalaria glabrata infected with Schistosoma mansoni and exposed to Euphorbia splendens var. hislopii latex. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz, v.105, n.4, p.492-495, July 2010. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 0074-0276 | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/18052 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | |
Subject in Portuguese | Biomphalaria | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Metabolismo dos Carboidratos | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Euphorbia | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Moluscicida | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Teor de glicogênio | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Controle seletivo | pt_BR |
Title | Carbohydrate metabolism alterations in Biomphalaria glabrata infected with Schistosoma mansoni and exposed to Euphorbia splendens var. hislopii latex | pt_BR |
Type | Article | |
Abstract | This paper evaluates the alterations in the glycogen content of tissues (digestive gland and cephalopedal mass) and glucose in the haemolymph of Biomphalaria glabrata BH strain infected with Schistosoma mansoni BH strain and exposed to the latex of Euphorbia splendens var. hislopii. A reduction in the glycogen deposits was observed in infected snails exposed and not exposed to latex. However, the exposure to latex caused a greater depletion of the glycogen levels in both sites analysed, especially from the third week onward. The utilisation of latex as a molluscicide to control the population of infected B. glabrata selectively is proposed. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Esquistossomose Experimental. Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Imunoproteção. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Avaliação e Promoção da Saúde Ambiental. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Veterinárias. Seropédica, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Veterinárias. Seropédica, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Subject | Biomphalaria glabrata | pt_BR |
Subject | Euphorbia splendens latex | pt_BR |
Subject | molluscicide | pt_BR |
Subject | glycogen content | pt_BR |
Subject | selective control | pt_BR |
Subject | carbohydrate metabolism | pt_BR |
e-ISSN | 1678-8060 | |