Molluscicidal and parasiticidal activities of Eryngium triquetrum essential oil on Schistosoma mansoni and its intermediate snail host Biomphalaria glabrata, a double impact

Abstract Background Freshwater snails are the intermediate hosts of a large variety of trematode flukes such as Schistosoma mansoni responsible for one of the most important parasitic diseases caused by helminths, affecting 67 million people worldwide. Recently, the WHO Global Vector Control Respons...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ronaldo de Carvalho Augusto, Nadjiya Merad, Anne Rognon, Benjamin Gourbal, Cédric Bertrand, Nassim Djabou, David Duval
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Oil
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04367-w