Snail-borne parasitic diseases: an update on global epidemiological distribution, transmission interruption and control methods

Snail-borne parasitic diseases: an update on global epidemiological distribution, transmission interruption and control methods

Abstract Background Snail-borne parasitic diseases, such as angiostrongyliasis, clonorchiasis, fascioliasis, fasciolopsiasis, opisthorchiasis, paragonimiasis and schistosomiasis, pose risks to human health and cause major socioeconomic problems in many tropical and sub-tropical countries. In this re...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Ting Lu, Qiu-Yun Gu, Yanin Limpanont, Lan-Gui Song, Zhong-Dao Wu, Kamolnetr Okanurak, Zhi-Yue Lv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
Snail-borne parasitic diseases
Epidemiology
Pathogenesis
Snail control
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-018-0414-7

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