Assessing Potential Intermediate Host Snails of Urogenital Schistosomiasis, Human Water Contact Behavior and Water Physico-chemical Characteristics in Alwero Dam Reservoir, Ethiopia
Introduction: Urogenital schistosomiasis is one of public health problems in lowland areas of Ethiopia. The disease is caused by Schistosoma haematobium . Freshwater Bulinus snails are intermediate hosts for the parasite transmission. The aim of the study was to assess intermediate host snails of ur...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Environmental Health Insights |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/11786302221123576 |