Current concepts of snail control

Current concepts of snail control

Schistosomiasis control was impossible without effective tools. Synthetic molluscicides developed in the 1950s spearheaded community level control. Snail eradication proved impossible but repeated mollusciciding to manage natural snail populations could eliminate transmission. Escalating costs, logi...

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Main Author:	R. F. Sturrock
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1995-04-01
Series:	Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:	schistosomiasis control history molluscicides chemotherapy biological control strategies
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761995000200020

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