Identificação de populações de Biomphalaria (Gastropoda:Planorbidae) na região sul do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil [PDF]
, 2006 Mansonic schistosomiasis is a disease related to the presence of the snail, belonging to the genus Biomphalaria (Preston, 1910), which presents aquatic habit susceptible to the Schistosoma mansoni (Sambon, 1907).
Pepe, Michele Soares
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Prospects for Schistosomiasis Elimination [PDF]
, 2019 Current efforts to limit the ravages of schistosomiasis are pushing the world closer to eliminating a chronic infection that has been associated with human life in the tropics since time immemorial. This notwithstanding, the disease remains a scourge for
Bergquist, Robert, Gray, Darren
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Update on the Geographic Distribution of the Intermediate Host Snails of Schistosoma mansoni on St. Lucia: A Step Toward Confirming the Interruption of Transmission of Human Schistosomiasis. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2023 Mukaratirwa S +12 more
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Snails as intermediate hosts for parasitic infections: host-parasite relationships and intervention strategies [PDF]
, 2022 A fundamental prerequisite in the fight against medically and veterinary important parasites transmitted by intermediate host snails is a good knowledge of their life cycles, host specificity and geographical distribution.
Konecny, Lukas
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Sampling collections and metadata of planorbidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in Brazil: a comprehensive analysis of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute's Mollusk Collection from 1948 to 2023. [PDF]
GigaByte, 2023 Thiengo SC +5 more
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Modelagem de nicho climático de Biomphalaria glabrata (Say, 1818), Biomphalaria straminea (Dunker, 1848) e Biomphalaria tenagophila (Orbigny, 1835) e análise cienciométrica da pesquisa sobre o gênero Biomphalaria Preston, 1910, no Brasil [PDF]
, 2020 The freshwater snails of the genus Biomphalaria belonging to the family Planorbidae are widely distributed in Brazil. These molluscs can tolerate different environmental pressures, but it is difficult to provide a specific ...
Carvalho, Tayrine Fraga
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Status Quo and Future Perspectives of Molecular and Genomic Studies on the Genus Biomphalaria-The Intermediate Snail Host of Schistosoma mansoni. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2023 Au MFF, Williams GA, Hui JHL.
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Malacologia dos gêneros Lymnaea e Biomphalaria na Mesorregião Sul Espírito-santense, e a avaliação de extratos de Melia azedarach, Azadirachta indica, e Cymbopogon winterianus como agentes Moluscicidas. [PDF]
, 2010 Moluscos do gênero Biomphalaria e Lymnaea possuem grande importância médica, por serem caracterizados como hospedeiros intermediários do parasito Schistosoma mansoni e do parasito Fasciola hepatica respectivamente.
ALMEIDA, B. R.
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Biologia e taxonomia de trematódeos transmitidos por moluscos dulciaquícolas na represa da Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brasil [PDF]
, 2013 With the aim to increasing the knowledge about the life cycles of trematodes from Brazil, malacological surveys were carried out at Pampulha reservoir, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, between January 2009 and November 2012.
Hudson Alves Pinto
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Invasion and Dispersal of Biomphalaria Species: Increased Vigilance Needed to Prevent the Introduction and Spread of Schistosomiasis. [PDF]
Front Med (Lausanne), 2021 Habib MR, Lv S, Rollinson D, Zhou XN.
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