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Specific Nucleic AcId Ligation for the detection of Schistosomes: SNAILS
Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia or snail fever, is a debilitating neglected tropical disease (NTD), caused by parasitic trematode flatworms of the genus Schistosoma, that has an annual mortality rate of 280,000 people in sub-Saharan Africa alone. Schistosomiasis is transmitted via contact w...
Autores principales: | Webb, Alexander James, Allan, Fiona, Kelwick, Richard J. R., Beshah, Feleke Zewge, Kinung’hi, Safari Methusela, Templeton, Michael R., Emery, Aidan Mark, Freemont, Paul S. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9355235/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35881651 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010632 |
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