Development of a natural molluscicide prototype kit (MoluSchall) for the control of schistosomiasis mansoni transmission

Development of a natural molluscicide prototype kit (MoluSchall) for the control of schistosomiasis mansoni transmission

Abstract INTRODUCTION In Brazil, Biomphalaria glabrata, B. tenagophila, and B. straminea are intermediate hosts of Schistosoma mansoni, the etiological agent of schistosomiasis mansoni. Molluscicide use is recommended by the WHO for controlling the transmission of this parasite. Euphorbia milii la...

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Main Authors: Cynthia de Paula-Andrade, Paulo Ricardo Silva Coelho, Ricardo Aurélio Pinto Nascimento, Pedro Moacyr Pinto Coelho Mota, Marco Aurélio Romano-Silva, Kevin Augusto Faria de Alvarenga, Virgínia Torres Schall, Denise Nacif Pimenta, Paulo Marcos Zech Coelho, Edward Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2019-10-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Euphorbia milii
MoluSchall
Natural molluscicide
Prototype kit
Schistosomiasis control
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