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Fasciola hepatica

Known as: Fasciola hepaticas, Sheep liver fluke, fluke liver 
A species of helminth commonly called the sheep liver fluke. It occurs in the biliary passages, liver, and gallbladder during various stages of… 
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Prevalence and Long Term Trend of Liver Fluke Infections in Sheep, Goats and Cattle Slaughtered in Khuzestan, Southwestern Iran
Liver fluke infections in herbivores are common in many countries, including Iran. Meat- inspection records in an abattoir… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Successful DNA immunisation of rats against fasciolosis.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Antigenic components of excretory-secretory products of adult Fasciola hepatica recognized in human infections.
The antigenic components of excretory-secretory products (ESP) of adult worms of Fasciola hepatica were revealed by sodium… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Evaluation of immunodiagnostic antigens in the excretory-secretory products of Fasciola hepatica.
The metabolic antigens of F. hepatica have been shown to be a source of potential immunodiagnostic antigens. We have fractionated… 
1987
1987
Anthelmintics for ruminants.
Review
1972
Review
1972
The structure of the helminth cuticle.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
The fine structure of the nervous system of the cercaria of the liver fluke, Fasciola hepática L.
The fine structure of neurons, nerve processes, synapses, neuromuscular junctions, and a previously undescribed sensory ending in… 
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
Maintenance in vitro of Fasciola hepatica
A NECESSARY preliminary to a study of the physiology of helminths is their maintenance in vitro, a rare accomplishment. Some… 
Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
Nutritional Factors affecting the Rate of Development of Fasciola hepatica in Limnaea truncatula
This paper describes some hitherto unrecorded aspects of trematode development in a molluscan host. It is shown that the rate of… 
Highly Cited
1947
Highly Cited
1947
Physiological and histochemical observations on the adult liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica L. II. Feeding
1. The adults of Fasciola hepatica feed mainly, if not exclusively, on blood. 2. The oxyhaemoglobin of the blood is converted to… 
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