A genome sequence for Biomphalaria pfeifferi, the major vector snail for the human-infecting parasite Schistosoma mansoni
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011208
Abstract: Background Biomphalaria pfeifferi is the world’s most widely distributed and commonly implicated vector snail species for the causative agent of human intestinal schistosomiasis, Schistosoma mansoni. In efforts to control S. mansoni transmission, chemotherapy alone has… read more here.
Keywords: vector snail; snail; vector; schistosoma ... See more keywords