[Oestradiol does not modify the proportion between male and female S. mansoni worms in experimental infestation of the golden female hamster (author's transl)].
We describe here an experiment, the results of which confirm the protecting effect of hormone oestrogen during an experimental infection with Schistosoma mansoni in golden female hamster. Furthermore this experiment shows that the hormone oestrogene does not modify the sex-ratio of the worms.
D000818:Animals; D004958:Estradiol / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005260:Female; D012550:Schistosoma mansoni; D012552:Schistosomiasis / Q000469:parasitology*; D012744:Sex Ratio
D004958:Estradiol
L'CEstradiol ne modifie pas la proportion des vers mâles et femelles dans la bilharziose expérimentale a Schistosoma mansoni du hamster doré femelle