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Transcriptional responses of Biomphalaria pfeifferi and Schistosoma mansoni following exposure to niclosamide, with evidence for a synergistic effect on snails following exposure to both stressors. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundSchistosomiasis is one of the world's most common NTDs. Successful control operations often target snail vectors with the molluscicide niclosamide.
Bu, Lijing +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2018 Species of Pomacea, commonly known as apple snails, are native to South America, and have become widely distributed agricultural and environmental pests in southern China since their introduction in the 1980s.
Qianqian Yang +3 more
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Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities of Proteins Extracted from Seven Different Snails
Applied Sciences, 2018 Snails have been used both as a food and as a treatment for a variety of medicinal conditions. In this study, seven different snail proteins were evaluated for their antimicrobial activity. Fresh water and land snails of seven different live species were
Selvakumari Ulagesan, H. Kim
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Cone Snails: A Big Store of Conotoxins for Novel Drug Discovery
Toxins, 2017 Marine drugs have developed rapidly in recent decades. Cone snails, a group of more than 700 species, have always been one of the focuses for new drug discovery.
Bingmiao Gao +5 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Freshwater vector snails' distribution, infection with cercariae, preferred habitat and possible trematodiases transmission foci is not well known in Western Kenya.
Maurice Omondi Owiny +3 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 +2 more
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2017 Climate change has been predicted to increase the global mean temperature and to alter the ecological interactions among organisms. These changes may play critical roles in influencing the life history traits of the intermediate hosts (IHs).
C. Kalinda, M. Chimbari, S. Mukaratirwa
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MOLLUSCICIDAL EFFICACY AND TOXICITY OF SOME PESTICIDES UNDER LABORATORY AND FIELD CONDITIONS [PDF]
Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2006 Laboratory and field trials were carried out at Koom Hamada district and Etay El-baroud research station during 2004/ 2005 season to clarify the molluscicidal ac-tivities of the following: indoxacarb, lufenuron, Bacillus thurringiensis, kurestaci (Bt ...
Abdel-Halim K.Y. +2 more
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Food Science & Nutrition, 2016 Turban snails (family Turbinidae) are gastropod molluscs that are harvested for human consumption yet little is known about the nutritional properties of these snails, particularly from Australian waters.
Roslizawati Ab Lah +5 more
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Effects of BPA in Snails [PDF]
Environmental Health Perspectives, 2006 It is an ethical requirement that new findings be presented in light of and in conjunction with a balanced evaluation of the current knowledge and published literature. We believe that Oehlmann et al. (2006) violated this general principle in several ways. For example, the authors inferred that prosobranch snails have a functional estrogen receptor and
Dietrich, Daniel R. +6 more
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