Central nervous system transcriptome of Biomphalaria alexandrina, an intermediate host for schistosomiasis

Central nervous system transcriptome of Biomphalaria alexandrina, an intermediate host for schistosomiasis

Abstract Objective Globally, more than 200 million people live at risk of the neglected tropical disease schistosomiasis (or snail fever). Larval schistosomes require the presence of specific snail species that act as intermediate hosts, supporting their multiplication and transformation into forms...

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Main Authors: Tamer A. Mansour, Mohamed R. Habib, Laura C. Vicente Rodríguez, Anthony Hernández Vázquez, Julián Maldonado Alers, Alfredo Ghezzi, Roger P. Croll, C. Titus Brown, Mark W. Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Biomphalaria alexandrina
Schistosoma mansoni
CNS
Trematode
Gastropod
Mollusk
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-3018-6

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