Mapping freshwater snails in north-western Angola: distribution, identity and molecular diversity of medically important taxa

Mapping freshwater snails in north-western Angola: distribution, identity and molecular diversity of medically important taxa

Abstract Background This study was designed to determine the distribution and identity of potential intermediate snail hosts of Schistosoma spp. in Bengo, Luanda, Kwanza Norte and Malanje Provinces in north-western Angola. This is an area where infection with Schistosoma haematobium, causing urogeni...

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Prif Awduron: Fiona Allan, Jose Carlos Sousa-Figueiredo, Aidan M. Emery, Rossely Paulo, Clara Mirante, Alfredo Sebastião, Miguel Brito, David Rollinson
Fformat: Erthygl
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: BMC 2017-10-01
Cyfres:Parasites & Vectors
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Angola
Schistosomiasis transmission
Bulinus globosus
Biomphalaria spp.
Schistosoma haematobium
Mynediad Ar-lein:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2395-y

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2395-y

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