Morphological and molecular characterization of invasive Biomphalaria straminea in southern China [PDF]
Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2018 Background Schistosomiasis is a common parasitic disease designated as a neglected tropical disease by the World Health Organization. Schistosomiasis mansoni is a form of the disease that is caused by the digenean trematode Schistosoma mansoni ...
Mohamed R. Habib +6 more
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Distribution and current infection status of Biomphalaria straminea in Hong Kong [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2017 Background Schistosomiasis, also generally known as snail fever, is a parasitic disease caused by trematode flatworms of the genus Schistosoma. In Hong Kong and mainland China, the freshwater snail Biomphalaria straminea has been introduced and has the ...
Xin Zeng +11 more
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Primeira ocorrência de Biomphalaria straminea no Sul Goiano, Brasil
Revista de Saúde Pública, 1999 Relata-se a primeira ocorrência do Biomphalaria straminea no Sul do Estado de Goiás, em ambiente natural. Trinta exemplares de Biomphalaria straminea foram coletados em janeiro de 1998, em Cachoeira Dourada de Goiás.
Carlos Henrique Marchiori
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Competitive displacement of Biomphalaria glabrata by B. straminea [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1987 Data on the interaction between populations of closely related species of Biomphalaria, B. glabrata and B. straminea, are presented in the current paper. Laboratory and field observations and experiments have shown that B.
Frederico S. Barbosa
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Biomphalaria straminea and other planorbids in the Dominican Republic [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1985 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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Metagenomic Analysis Reveals Variations in Gut Microbiomes of the Schistosoma mansoni-Transmitting Snails Biomphalaria straminea and Biomphalaria glabrata. [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 Biomphalaria snails play a crucial role in the transmission of the human blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni. The gut microbiota of intermediate hosts is known to influence their physiological functions, but little is known about its composition and role in Biomphalaria snails.
Li P +7 more
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Genome of the ramshorn snail Biomphalaria straminea-an obligate intermediate host of schistosomiasis. [PDF]
Gigascience, 2022 Schistosomiasis, or bilharzia, is a parasitic disease caused by trematode flatworms of the genus Schistosoma. Infection by Schistosoma mansoni in humans results when cercariae emerge into water from freshwater snails in the genus Biomphalaria and seek out and penetrate human skin.
Nong W +18 more
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Controle Biológico: Helobdella triserialis lineata (Hirudinea: Glossiphonidae) sobre Biomphalaria straminea e Biomphalaria tenagophila (Mollusca:Planorbidae), em laboratório Biological control: Helobdella triserialis lineata (Hirudinea:Glossiphonidae) over Biomphalaria straminea and Biomphalaria tenagophila (Mollusca: Planorbidae), in the laboratory [PDF]
Revista de Saúde Pública, 1984 O potencial de predação de Helobdella triserialis lineata sobre desovas e exemplares de Biomphalaria straminea e Biomphalaria tenagophila foi estudado em laboratório visando, por um lado, verificar a influência desta predação sobre criações destes ...
Carlos Tito Guimarães +3 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of invasive species Biomphalaria straminea (Planorbidae: Biomphalaria) and phylogenetic analysis [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 Biomphalaria straminea is an invasive species in China and is one of the intermediate hosts of Schistosoma mansoni which results in the spread of schistosomiasis. Herein, we firstly report the complete mitochondrial genome of B. straminea.
Youyang Zhou +5 more
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Development of Schistosoma mansoni in Biomphalaria tenagophila, Biomphalaria straminea and Biomphalaria glabrata Desenvolvimento do Schistosoma mansoni em Biomphalaria tenagophila, Biomphalaria straminea e Biomphalaria glabrata [PDF]
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1995 A comparative study of the development of Schistosoma mansoni during the intra-molluscan phase was made by means of histological sections of Biomphalaria tenagophila, B. straminea and B. glabrata from Brazil.
Cecilia Pereira de Souza +2 more
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