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A rotifer-derived paralytic compound prevents transmission of schistosomiasis to a mammalian host
Schistosomes are parasitic flatworms that infect over 200 million people, causing the neglected tropical disease, schistosomiasis. A single drug, praziquantel, is used to treat schistosome infection. Limitations in mass drug administration programs and the emergence of schistosomiasis in nontropical...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6797223/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31622335 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000485 |