Molecular characterisation of intermediate snail hosts and the search for resistance genes

The relationship between schistosomes and their intermediate hosts is an extremely intricate one with strains and species of the parasite depending on particular species of snail, which in turn may vary in their susceptibility to the parasites. In order to gain a better understanding of the epidemio...

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Main Authors: David Rollinson, J Russell Stothard, Cathy S Jones, Anne E Lockyer, Cecilia Pereira de Souza, Les R Noble
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1998-01-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761998000700015