Comparative mitogenomics of freshwater snails of the genus Bulinus, obligatory vectors of Schistosoma haematobium, causative agent of human urogenital schistosomiasis
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-09305-7
Abstract: Among the snail genera most responsible for vectoring human-infecting schistosomes, Bulinus, Biomphalaria, and Oncomelania, the former is in many respects the most important. Bulinid snails host the most common human blood fluke, Schistosoma haematobium, responsible… read more here.
Keywords: schistosomiasis; haematobium; comparative mitogenomics; schistosoma haematobium ... See more keywords