Genetic structure and parasite compatibility of Bulinus globosus (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) from two areas of different endemicity of Schistosoma haematobium in Zimbabwe

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 269-280

  Mukaratirwa, S ^a,d   Siegismund, H R ^b   Kristensen, T K ^c   Chandiwana, S K ^a  

^a Blair Research Institute   (Zimbabwe)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c DANISH BILHARZIASIS LABORATORY   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Bulinus globosus; Compatibility; Gene pools; Genetic structure; Schistosoma haematobium; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; INFECTION CONTROL; NONHUMAN; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SNAIL; ZIMBABWE;

BULINUS GLOBOSUS; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM;

EID: 0029880804     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7519(95)00130-1     Document Type: Article

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