Malacological survey of Biomphalaria snails in municipalities along the Estrada Real in the southeast of the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil Pesquisa malacológica de Biomphalaria em municípios da Estrada Real, situados no sudeste do Estado de Minas Gerais

Malacological survey of Biomphalaria snails in municipalities along the Estrada Real in the southeast of the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil Pesquisa malacológica de Biomphalaria em municípios da Estrada Real, situados no sudeste do Estado de Minas Gerais

INTRODUCTION: The increasing practice of ecotourism and rural tourism in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, highlights the importance of studies concerning the occurrence of potential intermediate hosts of Schistosoma mansoni. This study aimed to identify species of Biomphalaria snails in municipali...

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Main Authors: Sandra Helena Cerrato Tibiriçá, Adalberto Mitterofhe, Milton Ferreira de Castro, Adilson da Costa Lima, Murilo Gonçalves, Izabella de Oliveira Pinheiro, Corina da Costa Freitas, Ricardo José Paula de Souza e Guimarães, Omar dos Santos Carvalho, Elaine Soares Coimbra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2011-04-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Biomphalaria
Esquistossomose
Estrada Real
Turismo
Ecoturismo
Distribuição espacial
Schistosomiasis
Tourism
Ecotourism
Spatial distribution
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