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Mapping freshwater snails in north-western Angola: distribution, identity and molecular diversity of medically important taxa

BACKGROUND: This study was designed to determine the distribution and identity of potential intermediate snail hosts of Schistosoma spp. in Bengo, Luanda, Kwanza Norte and Malanje Provinces in north-western Angola. This is an area where infection with Schistosoma haematobium, causing urogenital schi...

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Autores principales: Allan, Fiona, Sousa-Figueiredo, Jose Carlos, Emery, Aidan M., Paulo, Rossely, Mirante, Clara, Sebastião, Alfredo, Brito, Miguel, Rollinson, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5634851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29017583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2395-y