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Organ-Specific Microbiomes of Biomphalaria Snails
ABSTRACT Background The microbiome is increasingly recognized to shape many aspects of its host biology and is a key determinant of health and disease. The microbiome may influence transmission of pathogens by their vectors, such as mosquitoes or aquatic snails.
Lauren V. Carruthers +4 more
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Estudou-se o comportamento de amebócitos de Biomphalaria tenagophila infectadas por Schistosoma mansoni, por outros Digenea e a resistência à superinfecção, presente em infecções mistas.
Doralice de Souza Luro Balan +2 more
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Establishment ofBiomphalaria tenagophilaSnails in Europe
To the Editor: Schistosomiasis, known since ancient times, is caused by blood flukes (Trematoda: Schistosomidae). It is a major communicable disease with public health and socioeconomic effects in the developing world (1). Among parasitic diseases, schistosomiasis ranks second only to malaria with regard to the number of persons infected and at risk ...
Majoros, Gábor +3 more
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Levantamento malacológico em parques urbanos de Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Existem atualmente na região metropolitana de Belo Horizonte 18 parques urbanos (também denominados "parques ecológicos") com coleções hídricas (lagoas, nascentes, córregos etc).
Carlos Tito Guimarães +3 more
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Foi estudado o comportamento dos amebócitos circulantes de Biomphalaria glabrata e Biomphalaria tenagophila mediante à infecção pelo Schistosoma mansoni, à inoculação de tinta Nanquim e à fratura da concha.
Luciane de Seta +2 more
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31. Biomphalaria pfeifferi (Krauss, 1848) Distribution and year: Kwando River between Lianzulu and Chobe River [SMWN76089, 76366, 76372, 76376, 76382, 76391, 76528, 76538, 76562] 1986 (Brown et al. 1992); Chobe River, Linyanti Channel [SMWN76306] 1986 (Brown et al. 1992); Chobe River at Ngoma [SMWN76315] and Ihaha [SMWN76353] 1986 (Brown et al.
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Sobre um foco urbano de esquistossomose em área metropolitana da região sudeste do Brasil
Descreve-se foco de transmissão ativa de esquistossomose mansoni em Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil, localizado no Parque "Julien Rien", uma área de lazer com 48.500 m², criada pela Prefeitura Municipal, em 1980, na zona sul da cidade.
Carlos Tito Guimarães +3 more
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Seguem detalhes da descoberta de exemplares de Biomphalaria tenagophila (d’Orbigny, 1835,) infectados por Schistosoma mansoni Sambon, 1907, em Caraguatatuba, e da introdução de Biomphalaria straminea (Dunker, 1848) em Ilha Bela, dois municípios da Região
Horacio Manuel Santana Teles +3 more
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Morphometrics differences of 2 species of the genus Biomphalaria in Cuba (B. havanensis and B. orbignyi) were studied. These are potential intermediate hosts of schistosomiasis whose taxonomic location has been discussed. Of the variables measured the following coefficients were compared (length of the sheath of the penis/length of prepuce, caudal ...
M Y, Cong +2 more
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Using high throughput Illumina sequencing technology, we determined complete sequences for the mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) and nuclear ribosomal DNA (rDNA) complex for three African freshwater snail taxa within the genus Biomphalaria, B. pfeifferi,
Si-Ming Zhang +6 more
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