Adult schistosomes - drug-specific effects on function and morphology


No drug






No drug - healthy adults














Examples of immediate effects



Paralysed, stretched


Paralysed, shrunk






Paralysed and stretched adults 7 hours after drug addition










Frantic










Paralysed and shrunk adults 4 hours after drug addition









Damaged, blisters










Frantic adults 7 hours after drug addition













Example of a delayed effect








Damaged adults with blisters 7 days after drug addition