Physiology and immunity of the invasive giant African snail, Achatina (Lissachatina) fulica, intermediate host of Angiostrongylus cantonensis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2019.103579
Abstract: As one of the most successful invasive land snail species, Achatina (Lissachatina) fulica Bowdich, 1822 has achieved wide global distribution, particularly in (sub)tropical regions, with further dispersal likely due to climate change. This species of… read more here.
Keywords: cantonensis; physiology; snail; fulica ... See more keywords
The invasive giant African land snail, Achatina fulica (Gastropoda: Pulmonata): global geographical distribution of this species as host of nematodes of medical and veterinary importance
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x22000761
Abstract: Abstract The giant African land snail, Achatina fulica, is an important invasive species in many countries, where it causes losses in biodiversity and agriculture, as well as impacting the health of both humans and animals,… read more here.
Keywords: african land; giant african; snail achatina; fulica ... See more keywords