Phytochemical Molluscicides and Schistosomiasis: What We Know and What We Still Need to Learn
Worldwide schistosomiasis remains a serious public health problem with approximately 67 million people infected and 200 million at risk of infection from inhabiting or transiting endemically active regions. Africa, South America, the Caribbean, and the Middle East are the main transmission regions o...
Main Authors: | Ronaldo de Carvalho Augusto, Clelia Christina Correa de Mello-Silva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Series: | Veterinary Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/5/4/94 |
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