Assessment of molluscicidal and larvicidal activities of CuO nanoparticles on Biomphalaria alexandrina snails

Abstract Background Schistosomiasis is a major, but generally overlooked, tropical disease carried by snails of the genus Biomphalaria, which have a large distribution in Egypt. Control of the intermediate host snail is critical in limiting schistosomiasis spread. On the topic of snails’ management,...

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Main Authors: Amina Mohamed Ibrahim, Fathi A. Abdel-Ghaffar, Hassan Abdel-Malek Hassan, Mona Fathi Fol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-06-01
Series:Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43088-022-00264-6