The Current Distribution of <i>Oncomelania hupensis</i> Snails in the People’s Republic of China Based on a Nationwide Survey

Schistosomiasis is a helminth infection caused by the genus <i>Schistosoma</i>, which is still a threat in tropical and sub-tropical areas. In the China, schistosomiasis caused by <i>Schistosoma japonicum</i> is mainly endemic to the Yangtze River valley. The amphibious snail...

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Main Authors: Chao Lv, Yin-Long Li, Wang-Ping Deng, Zi-Ping Bao, Jing Xu, Shan Lv, Shi-Zhu Li, Xiao-Nong Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/2/120