Luis, C.Soares, R.Fernandes, R.Botelho, M.2020-05-232020-05-232019-01http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/6776Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease that affects almost 240 million worldwide. CD1 mice were infected with cercariae of S. mansoni, after which infection developed for 8 weeks. Tissues were processed to immuno-histological techniques. It was performed H&E staining for overall analyses, Sirius Red for fibrosis and immunohistochemistry for inflammation biomarkers. The most infected organ was the liver, fibrosis decreased with egg development and Galectin-3 (Gal3) and Interleukin 6 (IL-6) were expressed inside granulomasengSchistosomiasisSchistosoma mansoniInfecções Sistémicas e Zoonosesconference object