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A genome sequence for Biomphalaria pfeifferi, the major vector snail for the human-infecting parasite Schistosoma mansoni

BACKGROUND: Biomphalaria pfeifferi is the world’s most widely distributed and commonly implicated vector snail species for the causative agent of human intestinal schistosomiasis, Schistosoma mansoni. In efforts to control S. mansoni transmission, chemotherapy alone has proven insufficient. New appr...

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Autores principales: Bu, Lijing, Lu, Lijun, Laidemitt, Martina R., Zhang, Si-Ming, Mutuku, Martin, Mkoji, Gerald, Steinauer, Michelle, Loker, Eric S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10075465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36961841
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011208