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Double impact: natural molluscicide for schistosomiasis vector control also impedes development of Schistosoma mansoni cercariae into adult parasites
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis has been reported in 78 endemic countries and affects 240 million people worldwide. The digenetic parasite Schistosoma mansoni needs fresh water to compete its life cycle. There, it is susceptible to soluble compounds that can affect directly and/or indirectly the parasit...
Autores principales: | Augusto, Ronaldo de Carvalho, Tetreau, Guillaume, Chan, Philippe, Walet-Balieu, Marie-Laure, Mello-Silva, Clélia Christina, Santos, Claudia Portes, Grunau, Christoph |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5550001/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28753630 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005789 |
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