A novel cell-free method to culture Schistosoma mansoni from cercariae to juvenile worm stages for in vitro drug testing
S. Frahm, A. Anisuzzaman, F. Prodjinotho, A. Verschoor, C. Prazeres da Costa
This paper develops a cell-free method to culture Schistosoma mansoni from cercariae to juvenile worms in vitro, enabling drug testing across developmental stages and reducing reliance on animal experiments.
bioRxiv · Jun 7, 2018Microbiology