Genome of the ramshorn snail Biomphalaria straminea—an obligate intermediate host of schistosomiasis

BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis, or bilharzia, is a parasitic disease caused by trematode flatworms of the genus Schistosoma. Infection by Schistosoma mansoni in humans results when cercariae emerge into water from freshwater snails in the genus Biomphalaria and seek out and penetrate human skin. The sn...

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Autores principales: Nong, Wenyan, Yu, Yifei, Aase-Remedios, Madeleine E, Xie, Yichun, So, Wai Lok, Li, Yiqian, Wong, Cheuk Fung, Baril, Toby, Law, Sean T S, Lai, Sheung Yee, Haimovitz, Jasmine, Swale, Thomas, Chen, Shan-shan, Kai, Zhen-peng, Sun, Xi, Wu, Zhongdao, Hayward, Alexander, Ferrier, David E K, Hui, Jerome H L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8848322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35166339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gigascience/giac012

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8848322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35166339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gigascience/giac012

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