Cryopreservation of sheathed third-stage larvae of Ancylostoma caninum (hookworm of dogs) and Ancylostoma tubaeforme (hookworm of cats).
Sheathed infective third-stage larvae of Ancylostoma caninum and Ancylostoma tubaeforme were successfully cryopreserved in liquid nitrogen. The survival rates, as assessed by motility, were A. caninum 49.2% and A. tubaeforme 51,5% after 30 d of cryopreservation.
Titoy
G A
GA
Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, South Africa.
Malan
F S
FS
D000723:Ancylostomatoidea; D000818:Animals; D002415:Cats; D015925:Cryopreservation / Q000662:veterinary; D004285:Dogs; D007814:Larva