The comparative effect of chlorine and Huwa-san as disinfecting agents on Biomphalaria alexandrina snails and free larval stages of Schistosoma mansoni
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-017-5569-9
Abstract: Many chemicals are applied for disinfecting purposes. Although chlorination is the most common procedure, it has many drawbacks. So there becomes an urgent need for new chemicals which are both effective and less harmful to… read more here.
Keywords: alexandrina snails; huwa san; chlorine huwa; schistosoma mansoni ... See more keywords
Effect of methyl gallate on immune response of Biomphalaria alexandrina (Ehrenberg, 1831) snails to infection with Schistosoma mansoni (Sambon, 1907)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-020-07037-z
Abstract: Schistosomiasis still affects a lot of people in many developing countries. Reducing the disease dissemination has been the target of various studies. As methyl gallate has antioxidant properties, it is assumed that it can be… read more here.
Keywords: gallate; methyl gallate; infection; immune response ... See more keywords
Impact of Moringa oleifera seed aqueous extract on some biological, biochemical, and histological aspects of Biomphalaria alexandrina snails
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-0397-0
Abstract: Schistosomiasis is one of the neglected tropical diseases. It is a snail-borne trematode infection, and Biomphalaria alexandrina snails are the intermediate host of Schistosoma mansoni in Egypt. The objective of this study is to evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: seed; alexandrina snails; moringa oleifera; aqueous extract ... See more keywords