Effect of Cystoseira barbata and Dictyota dichotoma-algae on reproduction and protein pattern of Biomphalaria alexandrina snails [PDF]
, 2018 Controlling the snail intermediate host of schistosomiasis is one of the strategies used to reduce disease incidence. In this study screening tests were carried out on the action of dried powder of eight algal species against Biomphalaria alexandrina ...
Marwa T. A. Abdel-Wareth (5833331) +4 more
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Opportunity or catastrophe? effect of sea salt on host-parasite survival and reproduction
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022 Seawater intrusion associated with decreasing groundwater levels and rising seawater levels may affect freshwater species and their parasites. While brackish water certainly impacts freshwater systems globally, its impact on disease transmission is ...
Ao Yu +3 more
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Recherche de la toxicité de diverses souches de Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner vis-à-vis de trois espèces de limaces [PDF]
, 1996 La toxicité de plusieurs préparations à base de Bacillus thuringiensis a été montrée vis-à-vis de la limace grise Deroceras reticulatum (Müller) et de l’escargot aquatique Biomphalaria alexandrina (Ehrenberg) par de précédents auteurs, laissant envisager
Briard, P. +9 more
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Experimental evaluation of Odonata nymph in the biocontrol of schistosomiasis intermediate hosts [PDF]
, 2016 ObjectiveTo evaluate the predatory potential of the Odonata nymph on freshwater snails that serve as intermediate hosts for Schistosoma species (Bulinus truncatus and Biomphalaria alexandrina).MethodsObservations on the searching, attacking and devouring
El-Sherief, Hanaa +3 more
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GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY ANALYSIS AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF PUNICA GRANATUM L. PEELS AND ITS ROLE AS IMMUNOSTIMULANT AGAINST SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI INFECTION IN BIOMPHALARIA ALEXANDRINA [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: To evaluate the antioxidant activity and chemical composition of Punica granatum L. and test it as immunostimulants against Schistosoma mansoni infection to Biomphalaria alexandrina snails.Methods: Antioxidant activity was evaluated by ...
Mohamed, Asmaa S +4 more
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Heredity of specific host-finding behaviour in Schistosoma mansoni miracidia [PDF]
, 2004 Two strains of Schistosoma mansoni were used to investigate the hereditary basis of species-specific host recognition by analysing behavioural responses of miracidia to snail-conditioned water. An Egyptian strain of S.
Kalbe, M. +3 more
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Life tables of freshwater snails of the genus Biomphalaria (B. glabrata, B. alexandrina, B. straminea) and of one of its competitors Melanoides tuberculata under laboratory conditions [PDF]
, 1991 International audienceLife tables of several strains of Biomphalariea glabrata, B. alexandreina and B. straminea have been established under laboratory conditions and compared with that of Malanoides tuberculata, a prosobranch snail used as a competitor ...
Lefèvre, Mireille +2 more
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Functions of relative suitability used for modelling environmental suitability based on remote sensing metrics. [PDF]
, 2015 The derivation of these functions is explained in detail in the Supporting Information.* This formula was originally derived for Biomphalaria glabrata strains in the laboratory.
Penelope Vounatsou (49253) +7 more
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Laboratory Evaluation of the Effect of Egyptian Native Plants Against Some Parasitic Vectors [PDF]
, 2020 Objective: Four plant extracts possessing molluscicidal and insecticidal efficacy were evaluated under laboratory conditions versus Biomphalaria alexandrina, Lymnea cailliaudi snails, their egg masses and Culex pipiens larvae.
Maha Mahmoud +8 more
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Freshwater Snail Distribution Related to Physicochemical Parameters and Aquatic Macrophytes in Giza and Kafr El-Shiekh Governorates, Egypt [PDF]
, 2017 A field work was conducted to study the density of the freshwater snail in relation to the vegetation cover as well as the physical and chemical properties in different watercourses.
Nahla S El- Shenawy
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