Biomphalaria snails and larval trematodes
By: Rafael Toledo, Bernard Fried, editors
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781441970275; 9781441970282
Subjects: Larvae; Trematoda; Biomphalaria; Transmission; Host-Parasite Interactions; Snails as carriers of disease; Host-parasite relationships; Parasites; Parasitology; Schistosomiasis; Pathogenicity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Biosystematics of Biomphalaria spp. with an emphasis on Biomphalaria glabrata / Philippe Jarne, Jena-Pierre Pointier, and Patrice David; title: Laboratory rearing of Biomphalaria glabrata snails and maintenance of larval schistosomes in vivo and in vitro / L.K. Eveland and M.A. Haseeb; title: Biomphalaria : natural history, ecology, and schistosome transmission / David Rollinson; title: Studies of Biomphalaria snails infected with larval trematodes using chromatography and atomic spectrometry / Joseph Sherma and Bernard Fried; title: Effects of larval schistosomes on Biomphalaria snails / Judith Humphries; title: Effects of nonschistosome larval trematodes on Biomphalaria snails / Jose-Guillermo Esteban ... [et al.]; title: Immunobiology of Biomphalaria-trematode interactions / Timothy P. Yoshino and Christine Coustau; title: Advances in the genomics and proteomics of the freshwater intermediate snail host of Schistosoma mansoni, Biomphalaria glabrata / Wannaporn Ittiprasert ... [et al.]; title: The biological control of the snail hosts of schistosomes : the role of competitor snails and biological invasions / Jean-Pierre Pointier, Patrice David, and Philippe Jarne.