Isolation and Characterization of 15 New Microsatellite Markers in <em>Oncomelania hupensis</em>, the Snail Intermediate Host of <em>Schistosoma</em> <em>japonicum</em> in Mainland China

<em>Oncomelania hupensis</em> is the unique intermediate host of <em>Schistosoma japonicum</em>, which plays a key role during the transmission of schistosomiasis. It is mainly found in the Yangtze River valley and mountains or hills in southwe...

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Main Authors: Xiaonong Zhou, Pin Yang, Qiang Wang, Qin Liu, Yingjun Qian, Shizhu Li, Li Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/5/5844