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Molluscicidal effect of Achyranthes aspera L. (Amaranthaceae) aqueous extract on adult snails of Biomphalaria pfeifferi and Lymnaea natalensis

BACKGROUND: Intestinal schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma mansoni is a wide spread disease in most parts of Ethiopian highlands. Snail control is one major strategy in schistosomiasis control. The use of molluscicidal plant products is becoming interesting due to their environmental friendliness,...

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Autores principales: Mandefro, Belayhun, Mereta, Seid Tiku, Tariku, Yinebeb, Ambelu, Argaw
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/PMC5641997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29032768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-017-0349-4