Korean Journal of Veterinary Research (대한수의학회지)
- Volume 38 Issue 1
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- Pages.161-166
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- 1998
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- 2466-1384(pISSN)
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- 2466-1392(eISSN)
Studies on the viability and infectivity of Fasciola hepatica metacercariae
간질(Fasciola hepatica) 피낭유충의 생존성 및 감염성에 관한 연구
- Kim, Ji-ho (National Animal Quarantine Service) ;
- Kim, Jong-taek (College of Veterinary Medicine, Chonnam National University) ;
- Cho, Shin-hyeong (College of Veterinary Medicine, Chonnam National University) ;
- Lee, Chung-gil (College of Veterinary Medicine, Chonnam National University)
- Received : 1998.02.17
- Published : 1998.03.25
Abstract
Fasciola hepatica eggs were obtained from the bile of infected cattle at a local abattoir. Metacercariae(MC) were produced using Lymnaea viridis, the intermediate host of the parasite. They were stored in distilled water at refrigerator(