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Significant Progress in the Study of African Freshwater Snails Over the Past 260 Years [PDF]

Ecology and Evolution
Globally, freshwater ecosystems are threatened. Research progress concerning African freshwater snails was reviewed using a systematic review process. Since 1757, the number of publications produced has increased, particularly in the last decade.
Matabaro Ziganira, Colleen T. Downs
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SOME FRESHWATER SNAILS FROM NORTHERN IRAN [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2000
There are many freshwater snails involved in the life cycle of parasitic flukes. Some of these animals, such as Bulinus spp and Lymnaea spp are very important in public health and veterinary medicine.
A. Mansoorian
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Amphistome Infection and Species Diversity of Freshwater Snails Collected from Selected Wildlife Drinking Water Sources in Matebeleland Region of Zimbabwe [PDF]

Veterinary Sciences
This study aimed at determining the identity of freshwater snails collected from selected water habitats frequented by wildlife as source of drinking water in the Matebeleland region of Zimbabwe and further screening the identified snails for natural ...
Madeline Siyazisiwe Sibula, Mokgadi Pulane Malatji, Cosmas Nyahunda, Samson Mukaratirwa   +3 more
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Freshwater snails as the intermediate host of trematodes in Iran: a systematic review [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health, 2019
Freshwater snails, as the first intermediate hosts of trematodes, can cause health hazards in animals and humans. Recently, the World Health Organization has included Iran in a list of 6 countries known to have serious problems with fascioliasis.
Samira Dodangeh, Ahmad Daryani, Mehdi Sharif, Shirzad Gholami, Elham Kialashaki, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Shahabeddin Sarvi   +6 more
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Gut bacterial communities in the freshwater snail Planorbella trivolvis and their modification by a non-herbivorous diet [PDF]

PeerJ, 2021
The freshwater pulmonate snail Planorbella trivolvis is a common species in various bodies of water but is not native to China. Planorbella trivolvis usually live on diets with high fiber content, such as water grasses, algae and fallen leaves.
Zongfu Hu, Qing Tong, Jie Chang, Jianhua Yu, Shuguo Li, Huaxin Niu, Deying Ma   +6 more
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Identification and Determination of the Geographical Distribution of Freshwater Snails in Lorestan, Iran [PDF]

Archives of Razi Institute, 2019
Snails are creatures present in various ecosystems that, in addition to being present in human surroundings, some of them are also important in veterinary medicine and medicine as the intermediate hosts of Digenean trematodes.
M. H. Razi Jalali, M. Mirzaei, F. Jahangiri Nasr, H. Sharifi   +3 more
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Type of cercaria in freshwater snails at Tunggu Pampang Reservoir, Makassar City, Indonesia

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2022
The Tunggu Pampang Reservoir is one of the reservoirs located in the city of Makassar. The functions of the reservoir area was tourist attractions and fish farming locations so that the local community uses them for swimming, fishing, selling, and ...
Arif Rahman Jabal, D. Mutiasari, H. Akbar, M. Arfah, M. Marhani, R. Rini, N. Sobak, A. J. Pisu, A. I. Toemon, A. Ratnasari   +9 more
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The Respiration of Freshwater Snails [PDF]

Journal of Experimental Biology, 1959
ABSTRACT The oxygen consumption of some Danish freshwater snails was studied in relation to varying periods of starvation, varying temperatures, weight of animals and oxygen content of the water. The observed respiration is a moderately active metabolism, not a basal one.
Kaj Berg, K. W. Ockelmann
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The nuclear receptors of Biomphalaria glabrata and Lottia gigantea: Implications for developing new model organisms [PDF]

, 2015
© 2015 Kaur et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
A Antebi, A Aranda, A Bateman, A Daniel, A De Groot, A Heyland, A Le Maire, AC Chung, AE Lockyer, AE Lockyer, AE Lockyer, AE Lockyer, AE Lockyer, AE Sluder, AK Allen, AM Puinean, Anne E. Lockyer, AP Scott, AP Scott, B Stone, C Shiff, C Thummel, C Tyler, Catherine S. Jones, CB Burge, CJ Carter, CK Glass, CL Hultin, CM Adema, CM Adema, D Bouton, D Jones, D Lima, D Stange, DH Huson, DL Whitehead, E Enmark, Edwin J. Routledge, ER Levin, ES Ford, F Abascal, F Bonneton, F Ronquist, FM Sladek, G Benoit, G Escobedo, G Mitta, GN Eick, GV Markov, GV Markov, H Ueda, H Urushitani, H Zhang, H-R Koehler, I Letunic, J Auwerx, J Gutierrez-Mazariegos, J Keay, J Keay, J Oehlmann, J-M Wurtz, JT Bridgham, JT Bridgham, JW Thornton, K King-Jones, K King-Jones, K Tamura, L Chitsulo, L de F Tallarico, L-M Chen, LA Hertel, Leslie R. Noble, LFC Castro, LFC Castro, LN Rapado, M Garcia, M Kajiwara, M Knight, M Laguerre, M Pawlak, M Robinson-Rechavi, M Robinson-Rechavi, M Robinson-Rechavi, M Tillmann, M-JWA Schiffelers, MD Adams, ME Baker, ME Baker, MI Snow, N Raghavan, NE-SE-S Omran, O Simakov, P Matthiessen, P Matthiessen, P Thomas, PC Hanington, PC Hanington, PD Thomas, Peter P. Fong, PL Bardet, R Bannister, R Bannister, R Lafont, RA Velarde, RJ Greenspan, RM Sternberg, RM Sternberg, RT Yu, S Bertrand, S Kliewer, S Kumkate, S Pascoal, S Vogeler, SA Thomson, Satwant Kaur, SF Altschul, SH Golden, Susan Jobling, T Li, T Matsumoto, T Simoncini, TH Lindblom, TT Schug, W Wu, W Wu, W Wu, W Wu, X Ding, X Mu, Y Katsu, YG Jiang, ZD Zhang   +131 more
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Effects of Ingestion of Lithic Particles on Growth of the Apple Snail Pomacea canaliculata (Caenogastropoda, Ampullariidae) [PDF]

, 2016
Lithic particles are a common feature in the digestive tract of freshwater snails. Their role in the digestive processes has been demonstrated in some microphytophagous and detritivorous species, as they enhance growth, assimilation and reproduction.
Manara, Enzo, Martín, Pablo Rafael, Saveanu, Lucía   +2 more
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