Fig. 1. : worms recovered in well-nourished (WI) and undernourished-infected mice (UI) in both acute (A) and chronic (B) phases of Schistosoma mansoni infection. Egg counting in the liver and intestine of WI and UI with S. mansoni in the acute (C) and chronic (D) phases of the infection. Percentage of S. mansoni eggs in different stages of maturation in the intestinal wall of WI and UI in the acute (E) and chronic (F) phases of schistosomiasis. EPM: eggs per minute.