Distribution of Trichinella spiralis larvae in muscles of infected mice
- VernacularTitle:旋毛虫肌幼虫在感染小鼠体内的分布
- Author:
Guoying WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Trichinella spiralis;
Muscle larvae;
Mouse;
Striated muscle
- From:
Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control
1989;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the distribution of larvae of Trichinella spiralis in muscles of infected mice.Methods The muscles of mice infected with Trichinella spiralis were examined with microscopy.These muscles included lingua,masseter,pectoral muscle,abdominal muscle,forelimb muscle,crus muscle,diaphragma and dorsal muscle.Results The densities of the larvae were highest in diaphragma and lowest in abdominal muscle.Conclusion The larvae infection rate of diaphragma was higher than that of other muscles of mice with Trichinella spiralis infection.