Seasonal distribution and cercarial shedding of Bulinus spp. snails: Implications for urogenital schistosomiasis control in the Simiyu Region, northwestern Tanzania
Urogenital schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease of significant public health concern caused by the trematode species Schistosoma haematobium. Its transmission is localised and heterogeneous, with seasonal occurrences in Tanzania primarily facilitated by Bulinus spp. snails, which serve as...
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Main Authors: | Nyanda C. Justine, Humphrey D. Mazigo, Antje Fuss, Bonnie L. Webster, Eveline T. Konje, Klaus Brehm, Andreas Mueller |
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-01-01
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Series: | Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667114X25000081 |
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