Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2023 Objective: Lymnaea stagnalis known as the great pond snail, is one of the intermediate hosts of Fasciola hepatica, a zoonotic parasite. In this study, it was aimed to determine the larval forms of F.
Ahmet Hakan Ünlü +3 more
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Ecology of the non-native snail Sinotaia cf quadrata (Caenogastropoda: Viviparidae). A study in a lowland stream of South America with different water qualities [PDF]
, 2017 Sinotaia quadrata is a snail native from Asia recorded for the first time in South America in 2009 in central Argentina. In 2015, this species was also found in a lowland stream with different water qualities. Our aims were to contribute to the knowledge
Altieri, Paula Daniela +5 more
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Limnological Review, 2021 The carnivorous snail Clea (Anentome) helena (von dem Busch, 1847) (Gastropoda: Nassariidae), commonly called as the “assassin snail” is sold worldwide including India for aesthetics and the ability to kill pest snails in aquaria.
Paul Pranesh +5 more
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Bithyniid Abundance in the South of Western Siberia Water-Courses and Water Reservoirs (Russia)
Diversity, 2022 Gastropoda are an important component of the freshwater benthic communities of Western Siberia and participate in a number of trophic relationships and as the intermediate hosts of trematodes.
Elena A. Serbina
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Effects of water temperature on summer periphyton biomass in shallow lakes: a pan-European mesocosm experiment [PDF]
, 2015 Periphyton communities play an important role in shallow lakes and are controlled by direct forces such as temperature, light, nutrients, and invertebrate grazing, but also indirectly by planktivorous fish predation.
Adrian, Rita +9 more
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Microhabitat preferences of Biomphalaria pfeifferi and Lymnaea natalensis in a natural and a man-made habitat in southeastern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2000 Schistosoma mansoni is an important human parasitic disease which is widespread throughout Africa. As Biomphalaria pfeifferi snails act as intermediate host, knowledge of their population ecology is an essential prerequisite towards understanding disease
Tanner, M, Utzinger, J
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Isolation and characterization of the full-length cDNA encoding a member of a novel cytochrome p450 family (CYP320A1) from the tropical freshwater snail, Biomphalaria glabrata, intermediate host for Schistosoma mansoni [PDF]
, 2005 Cytochrome p450s (cyp450s) are a family of structurally related proteins, with diverse functions, including steroid synthesis and breakdown of toxins. This paper reports the full-length sequence of a novel cyp450 gene, the first to be isolated from the ...
Altschul SF +17 more
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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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Identification of freshwater snail species and survey of their trematode infections in Ordos, China
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and WildlifeIn order to investigate and study the species and distribution of freshwater snails in Ordos area of Inner Mongolia, as well as the trematode infection in different periods, and to provide a scientific basis for the effective prevention and control of ...
Na Li +6 more
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Nutritional Potential of Freshwater Snails (Pila ampullacea) from Lake Rawapening for Sustainable Food Security [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesSustainable food security is a major challenge in tropical regions facing the pressures of population growth and climate change. Freshwater snails (Pila ampullacea), abundant in Lake Rawapening, Central Java, Indonesia, have the potential to become a ...
Prasetyo Syarif +2 more
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