Genetic differentiation of Oncomelania hupensis robertsoni in hilly regions of China: Using the complete mitochondrial genome [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesObjectiveOncomelania hupensis robertsoni is the only intermediate host of Schistosoma japonicum in hilly regions of south-west China, which plays a key role during the transmission of Schistosomiasis.
Meifen Shen, Jihua Zhou, Yuwan Hao
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Analysis of Environmental DNA and Edaphic Factors for the Detection of the Snail Intermediate Host Oncomelania hupensis quadrasi [PDF]
Pathogens, 2019 Background: The perpetuation of schistosomiasis japonica in the Philippines depends to a major extent on the persistence of its intermediate host Oncomelania hupensis quadrasi, an amphibious snail.
Raffy Jay C Fornillos +2 more
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Single-target detection of Oncomelania hupensis based on improved YOLOv5s [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 To address the issues of low detection accuracy and poor effect caused by small Oncomelania hupensis data samples and small target sizes. This article proposes the O.
Juanyan Fang +6 more
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Impact of micro-environmental factors on survival, reproduction and distribution of Oncomelania hupensis snails [PDF]
Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2021 Background Schistosomiasis japonica is a chronic parasitic disease that seriously harms people's health. Oncomelania hupensis is the only intermediate host of Schistosoma japonicum.
Mao-Mao Liu, Yun Feng, Kun Yang
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Unraveling the Variation Pattern of Oncomelania hupensis in the Yangtze River Economic Belt Based on Spatiotemporal Analysis [PDF]
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023 The construction of the Yangtze River Economic Belt (YEB) is a great national economic development strategy in China. As the YEB covers most endemic provinces of schistosomiasis japonica featured by low endemicity, this study aimed to investigate the ...
Lu Li +7 more
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Identifying the Determinants of Distribution of Oncomelania hupensis Based on Geographically and Temporally Weighted Regression Model along the Yangtze River in China [PDF]
Pathogens, 2022 Background: As the unique intermediate host of Schistosoma japonicum, the geographical distribution of Oncomelania hupensis (O. hupensis) is an important index in the schistosomiasis surveillance system. This study comprehensively analyzed the pattern of
Zhe Wang +6 more
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Prediction of Oncomelania hupensis distribution in association with climate change using machine learning models [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2023 Background Oncomelania hupensis is the sole intermediate host of Schistosoma japonicum. Its emergence and recurrence pose a constant challenge to the elimination of schistosomiasis in China.
Ning Xu +14 more
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Evaluation of the molluscicidal activities of arylpyrrole on Oncomelania hupensis, the intermediate host of Schistosoma japonicum [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 The snail Oncomelania hupensis is the only intermediate host of the highly invasive parasite Schistosoma japonicum. Molluscicide is often used to curb transmission of S. japonicum.
Yuntian Xing +4 more
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 Objective: This study aimed to predict the spatial and temporal distribution pattern of Oncomelania hupensis (O. hupensis) on a fine scale based on ecological niche models, so as to provide insights into O.
Yanfeng Gong +2 more
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Spatio-temporal variations of emerging sites infested with schistosome-transmitting Oncomelania hupensis in Hunan Province, China, 1949–2016 [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2021 Background Constant emerging sites infested with Oncomelania hupensis (O. hupensis) impede the goal realization of eliminating schistosomiasis. The study assessed the spatial and temporal distributions of new Oncomelania snail habitats in Hunan Province ...
Shengming Li +13 more
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