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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-06-01
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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 |