Environmental determinants of distribution of freshwater snails and trematode infection in the Omo Gibe River Basin, southwest Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1186/s40249-019-0604-y
Abstract: BackgroundDetermination of infection rates of snail populations is one of the basic tools for epidemiological studies of snail borne diseases. In this study, we opted to determine the trematode infection of freshwater snails in the… read more here.
Keywords: freshwater snails; water; infection; cercariae ... See more keywords
Prevalence and risk factors of trematode infection in swamp buffaloes reared under different agro-climatic conditions in Java Island of Indonesia
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DOI: 10.14202/vetworld.2020.687-694
Abstract: Background and Aims: This study was conducted to estimate the prevalence and intensity and to identify the associated risk factors and impact of trematode infection in swamp buffaloes reared under different agro-climatic conditions in Java,… read more here.
Keywords: risk; infection; swamp buffaloes; prevalence ... See more keywords
Effects of Land-Use and Environmental Factors on Snail Distribution and Trematode Infection in Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed8030154
Abstract: Freshwater snails are intermediate hosts for several snail-borne diseases affecting humans and animals. Understanding the distribution of snail intermediate hosts and their infection status is very important to plan and implement effective disease prevention and… read more here.
Keywords: distribution trematode; snail; land use; distribution ... See more keywords