Alguns aspectos da biologia de Biomphalaria glabrata (Say, 1818) e Biomphalaria tenagophila (D'Orbigny, 1835) (Pulmonata, Planorbidae): I - Duração do período embrionário Some angles of the biology of Biomphalaria glabrata (Say, 1818) and Biomphalaria tenagophila (D'Orbigny, 1835) (Pulmonata, Planorbidae): I. Duration of the embryo period [PDF]
Foram realizadas observações sobre a duração do período embrionário de Biomphalaria glabrata e Biomphalaria tenagophila, durante um ano, em condições de laboratório.
Urara Kawazoe
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New Insights Into Biomphalysin Gene Family Diversification in the Vector Snail Biomphalaria glabrata
Aerolysins initially characterized as virulence factors in bacteria are increasingly found in massive genome and transcriptome sequencing data from metazoans.
Silvain Pinaud+2 more
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Biomphalaria straminea and other planorbids in the Dominican Republic [PDF]
In addition to previous records of Biomphalaria glabrata in the Dominican Republic, the southern central communities of Haina Arriba and Boca Chica, in the National District, are reported as new localities for that species; other species collected were ...
W. A. Sodeman Junior+3 more
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Population genetics and molecular xenomonitoring of Biomphalaria freshwater snails along the southern shoreline of Lake Malawi, Malawi [PDF]
Background Intestinal schistosomiasis was confirmed endemic in Mangochi District, Malawi, in May of 2018 following an unexpected encounter with discreet populations of Biomphalaria spp.
John Archer+16 more
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Climate and urbanization drive changes in the habitat suitability of Schistosoma mansoni competent snails in Brazil [PDF]
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by Schistosoma parasites. Schistosoma are obligate parasites of freshwater Biomphalaria and Bulinus snails, thus controlling snail populations is critical to reducing transmission risk. As snails are
Caroline K. Glidden+13 more
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Evolutionary Relationships and Biogeography of Biomphalaria (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) with Implications Regarding Its Role as Host of the Human Bloodfluke, Schistosoma mansoni [PDF]
Randall J Dejong, Eric S Loker
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Fluorescent non transgenic schistosoma to decipher host-parasite phenotype compatibility
Schistosomiasis is considered as a significant public health problem, imposing a deeper understanding of the intricate interplay between parasites and their hosts.
David Duval+4 more
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An annotated checklist of Planorbinae (Heterobranchia, Hygrophila, Planorbidae) from northwestern Argentina [PDF]
The family Planorbidae comprises freshwater gastropods with planispiral, spiral and limpet-shaped shells. Subfamily Planorbinae sensu stricto, has a richness of almost 300 species, with some of the main genera being Biomphalaria Preston, 1910 and ...
Ximena M. C. Ovando, Giovanna F. Marchi
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Biomphalaria snails, namely B. pfeifferi and B. sudanica, are the principal intermediate hosts for Schistosoma mansoni infection in Ethiopia. Epidemiological studies of Biomphalaria snails and their infection status with S.
Tamirat Hailegebriel+2 more
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É registrado o encontro de dois novos focos de transmissão do Schistosoma mansoni, com a presença da Biomphalaria glabrata naturalmente infectada, em uma localidade do município de Viseu e na cidade de Belém Estado do Pará.
W. Lobato Paraense+2 more
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