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Molecular identification of Bulinus spp. intermediate host snails of Schistosoma spp. in crater lakes of western Uganda with implications for the transmission of the Schistosoma haematobium group parasites

BACKGROUND: Human schistosomiasis is the second most important tropical disease and occurs in two forms in Africa (intestinal and urogenital) caused by the digenetic trematodes Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium, respectively. A proposed recent shift of schistosomiasis above a previousl...

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Autores principales: Tumwebaze, Immaculate, Clewing, Catharina, Dusabe, Marie Claire, Tumusiime, Julius, Kagoro-Rugunda, Grace, Hammoud, Cyril, Albrecht, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6882369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31775865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3811-2