Functional significance of periovular granuloma in schistosomiasis.
Reis M, Andrade Z. Functional significance of periovular granuloma in schistosomiasis. Brazilian Journal Of Medical And Biological Research 1987, 20: 55-62. PMID: 3120841.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeriovular granulomasSchistosoma mansoni cercariaeCurative chemotherapyLate infectionMansoni cercariaeGranulomasPresent findingsSchistosomiasisDifferent organsHost tissuesFunctional significanceTissuePrevious studiesChemotherapyDifferent morphological typesViable eggsInfectionMiceSecretionWeeks