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Studies on the ecology of snails transmitting urinary schistosomiasis in Western Nigeria

Parsotam R. Hira From the Department of Zoology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
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Ralph Muller From the Department of Zoology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
Pages 198-211 | Received 16 Feb 1966, Published online: 15 Mar 2016

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O.J. Owojori .S.O. Asaolu .I.E. Ofoezie .. (2006) Ecology of Freshwater Snails in Opa Reservoir and Research Farm Ponds at Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Sciences 6:15, pages 3004-3015.
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Henry Madsen, Godefroy Coulibaly & Peter Furu. (1987) Distribution of freshwater snails in the river Niger basin in Mali with special reference to the intermediate hosts of schistosomes. Hydrobiologia 146:1, pages 77-88.
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Henry Madsen. (1979) Further laboratory studies on the interspecific competition between Helisoma duryi (Wetherby) and the intermediate hosts of schistosoma mansoni sambon: Biomphalaria alexandrina (Ehrenberg) and B. camerunensis (Boettger). Hydrobiologia 66:2, pages 181-192.
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G.C. Cole. (1973) The metabolism of schistosomes: A review. International Journal of Biochemistry 4:22, pages 319-337.
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G. Webbe & C. James. (2009) Host-parasite Relationships of Bulinus globosus and B. truncatus with Strains of Schistosoma haematobiutm . Journal of Helminthology 46:2, pages 185-199.
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G.C Coles. (1970) Snail “metabolic hormone” and snail parasite metabolism. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 34:1, pages 213-219.
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A.D. Berrie. 1970. Advances in Parasitology Volume 8. Advances in Parasitology Volume 8 43 96 .
A. O. Lucas, C. A. Akpom, W. P. Cockshott & S. P. Bohrer. (1969) REVERSIBILITY OF THE UROLOGICAL LESIONS OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS IN CHILDREN AFTER SPECIFIC THERAPY. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 160:2 The Pharmacol, pages 629-644.
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