title: Long-term cryopreservation, infectivity and characterisation of Oesophagostomum dentatum.
abstract: The successful cryopreservation for 6 years of infective larvae of a pure strain of Oesophagostomum dentatum is described. Changes in the characteristics of the isolate in comparison with the original strain could not be demonstrated.
authors: Department of Parasitology, State University of Gent, Belgium.
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Berghen
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Dorny
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Vercruysse
authors: H
authors: H
authors: Hilderson
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D015925:Cryopreservation; D005260:Female; D007814:Larva / Q000502:physiology; D008297:Male; D009814:Oesophagostomiasis / Q000469:parasitology / Q000662:veterinary*; D009815:Oesophagostomum / Q000502:physiology*; D013047:Specific Pathogen-Free Organisms; D013552:Swine; D013553:Swine Diseases / Q000469:parasitology*