Effect of soil surface salt on the density and distribution of the snail Bithynia siamensis goniomphalos in northeast Thailand

Effect of soil surface salt on the density and distribution of the snail Bithynia siamensis goniomphalos in northeast Thailand

<em>Opisthorchis viverrini</em> infection is associated with human cholangiocarcinoma and northeast Thailand has the highest incidence of this disease in the world. <em>Bithynia siamensis goniomphalos</em> is the major freshwater snail intermediate host of <em>O. viverr...

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Main Authors: Apiporn Suwannatrai, Kulwadee Suwannatrai, Surat Haruay, Supawadee Piratae, Chalida Thammasiri, Panita Khampoosa, Jutharat Kulsantiwong, Sattrachai Prasopdee, Pairat Tarbsripair, Rasamee Suwanwerakamtorn, Somsak Sukchan, Thidarut Boonmars, John B. Malone, Michael T. Kearney, Smarn Tesana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-05-01
Series:Geospatial Health
Subjects:
Bithynia siamensis goniomphalos, Opisthorchis viverrini, water salinity, soil surface salt, geographical information system, Thailand.
Online Access:http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/170

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