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Sampling Plants and Malacofauna in 87Sr/86Sr Bioavailability Studies: Implications for Isoscape Mapping and Reconstructing of Past Mobility Patterns

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020
Establishing strontium isotope (87Sr/86Sr) geographical variability is a key component of any study that seeks to utilize strontium isotopes as tracers of provenance or mobility.
Kate Britton, Kate Britton, Mael Le Corre, Malte Willmes, Malte Willmes, Ian Moffat, Ian Moffat, Rainer Grün, Rainer Grün, Marcello A. Mannino, Marcello A. Mannino, Stephen Woodward, Klervia Jaouen, Klervia Jaouen   +13 more
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An Epidemiological Trend of Urogenital Schistosomiasis in Ethiopia

Frontiers in Public Health, 2018
Schistosomiasis is a major public health problem in Ethiopia. Currently, the prevalence of the disease can possibly be heightened due to man-made ecological transformations particularly related to the recent development programs involving irrigation and ...
Bayissa Chala, Bayissa Chala, Workineh Torben   +2 more
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EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SITUATION OF URINARY SCHISTOSOMIASIS IN TAMWAH AREA, GIZA, EGYPT: ASSESSMENT AND CONTROL [PDF]

Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2016
Preliminary studies were carried out on schistosomiasis in Giza Governorate for the last three years. These studies revealed that Tamwah village was one of areas afflicted by the highest number of Schistosoma haematobium infection cases.
BAHAA FARID, SALWA DAHESH
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SURVEY OF TERRESTRIAL AND AQUATIC MALACOPHAGOUS INSECTS IN SHARQUIA GOVERNORATE, EGYPT AND THE PREDATORY ACTIVITY OF PTEROSTICHUS BARBAROUS DEJEAN [PDF]

Journal of Environmental Science, 2019
A survey of aquatic and terrestrial malacophagous insects associated with snails was carried out during 2016-2018 in Sharquia Governorate. Four terrestrial snails and three aquatic snails were collected.
Asmaa M. Zaki, Karima M. Azzam, Hala A. Kassem   +2 more
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Mammalian and Avian Larval Schistosomatids in Bangladesh: Molecular Characterization, Epidemiology, Molluscan Vectors, and Occurrence of Human Cercarial Dermatitis

Pathogens, 2022
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) caused by blood flukes (Schistosoma spp.). Schistosomatids affect a wide array of vertebrate hosts, including humans.
Sharmin Shahid Labony, Md. Shahadat Hossain, Takeshi Hatta, Anita Rani Dey, Uday Kumar Mohanta, Ausraful Islam, Md. Shahiduzzaman, Muhammad Mehedi Hasan, Md. Abdul Alim, Naotoshi Tsuji, Anisuzzaman   +10 more
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Identification of Biomphalaria havanensis and Biomphalaria obstructa populations from Cuba using polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism of the ribosomal RNA intergenic spacer

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2001
In Cuba, several Biomphalaria species have been reported such as B. orbignyi, B. schrammi, B. helophila, B. havanensis and B. peregrina; only the latter three are considered as potential hosts of Schistosoma mansoni.
Teofânia HDA Vidigal, Roberta L Caldeira, Andrew JG Simpson, Omar S Carvalho   +3 more
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Diversity and ecology of terrestrial gastropods of the Kabylia region (northern Algeria)

Ekológia (Bratislava), 2023
The snail and slug fauna of the Kabylia region (Bouira and Tizi-Ouzou) was studied during the years 2018/2019 and 2020/2021, focusing on seven stations belonging to three altitudinal levels (low, middle, and high altitude).
Sadouk Ghania, Ramdini Ramdane, Ferroudja Medjdoub-Bensaad, Bouaziz-Yahiatene Houria   +3 more
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Astronotus ocellatus (Cichlidae: Pisces) and Macropodus opercularis (Anabatidae: Pisces) as predators of immature Aedes fluviatilis (Diptera: Culicidae) and Biomphalaria glabrata (Mollusca: Planorbidae)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1991
Two fish species, Astronotus ocellatus (Cichlidae) and Macropodus opercularis (Anabatidae) were tested for predacious behavior toward immature mosquitoes (Aedes fluviatili9s, Diptera: Culicidae) and schistosomiasis snail hosts (Biomphalaria glabrata ...
Rotraut A. G. B. Consoli, Carlos T. Guimaräes, Jacqueline A. do Carmo, Delza M. Soares, José S. dos Santos   +4 more
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Fermenting Bread Dough as a Cheap, Effective, Nontoxic, and Generic Attractant for Pest Snails and Slugs

Insects, 2021
Invasive slugs and snails are among the most damaging pests of agriculture in temperate and tropical regions of the world. Control options, however, are limited and there is a heavy reliance on chemical molluscicides of variable efficacy.
Robin Veasey, Maria Cordoba, Andrew Colton, Leonard Fujimoto, Christine Dodge, Ian Foley, Gary Adams, Taelor Anderson, Richard Merenz, Arnold Hara, Amy Roda, Jocelyn Millar, Rory Mc Donnell   +12 more
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Snail-Eating Snails of Florida, Gastropoda

EDIS, 2011
This document provides an overview of the snail-eating snails found in Florida, detailing three native and two introduced species. It highlights the identification, distribution, and habits of these predatory snails, including the well-known rosy wolfsnail (Euglandina rosea) and the decollate snail (Rumina decollata).
Kurt Auffenberg, Lionel Stange
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