Bulinus truncatus, intermediate host of Schistosoma haematobium in the Senegal River Basin (SRB);Bulinus truncatus, hôte intermédiaire de Schistosoma haematobium dans le bassin du fleuve Sénégal

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-32

  Sene M ^a,d   Southgate, V R ^b   Vercruysse, J ^c  

^a Programme ESPOIR   (Senegal)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d NONE   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Bulinus truncatus; Schistosoma haematobium; Senegal; Senegal River Bassin; Sub Saharan Africa; Urinary schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

DNA; HELMINTH DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BULINUS; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALI; PARASITOLOGY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RIVER; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SENEGAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; BULINUS; CHILD; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DISEASE VECTORS; DNA; DNA, HELMINTH; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; HUMANS; MALI; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RIVERS; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA; SENEGAL; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 3042633533     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (10)

1. COULIBALY G & MADSEN H - Seasonal density fluctuations of intermediate hosts of schistosomes in two streams in Bamako, Mali. J Afr Zool, 1990, 104, 201-212.
2. ERNOULD JC - Epidemiologie des schistosomes humains dans le Delta du fleuve Sénégal. Phénomène récent de competition entre Schistosoma haematobium Sambon, 1907 et S. mansoni (Bilharz, 1852). Thèse Université Paris XII - Val de Marne, 1996.
3. KANE RA, BARTLEY J, STOTHARD JR, VERCRUYSSE J, ROLLINSON D & SOUTHGATE VR - Application of single strand conformational polymorphism (SSCP) analysis with fluorescent primers for differentiation of Schistosoma haematobium group species. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, 2000, 96, supplement 1, S1/235-S1/241.
4. PICQUET M, ERNOULD JC, VERCRUYSSE J, SOUTHGATE VR, MBAYE A et al. - The epidemiology of human schistosomiasis in the Senegal River Basin. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, 1996, 90, 340-346.
5. ROLLINSON D, DE CLERCQ D, SACKO M, TRAORE M, SÈNE M, SOUTHGATE VR & VERCRUYSSE J - Observations on compatibility between Bulinus truncatus and Schistosoma haematobium in the Senegal River Basin. Ann Trop Med Parasitol, 1997, 91, 371-378.
6. SÈNE M & SOUTHGATE VR - Comparison of Bulinus truncatus from Mali and Senegal, West Africa, by restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis of the ribosomal internal transcribed spacer DNA (ITS). Proceedings of the workshop on Medical Malacology in Africa, Harare, Zimbabwe, September 22-26, 1997, 231-236.
7. SÈNE M, SOUTHGATE VR, DE CLERCQ D, LY A & VERCRUYSSE J - Implication of Bulinus truncatus in the transmission of urinary schistosomiasis in Senegal, West Africa. Ann Trop Med Parasitol, 2002, 96, 175-180.
8. SOUTHGATE VR, DE CLERCQ D, SÈNE M, ROLLINSON D, LY A & VERCRUYSSE J - Observations on the compatibility between Bulinus spp and Schistosoma haematobium in the Senegal River Basin. Ann Trop Med Parasitol, 2000, 94, 157-164.
9. SOUTHGATE VR, ROLLINSON D, ROSS G, KNOWLES RJ & VERCRUYSSE J - On Schistosoma curassoni, S. haematobium, S. bovis from Senegal: development in Mesocricetus auratus, compatibility with species of Bulinus and their enzymes. J Nat History, 1985, 19, 1249-1267.
10. VERLÉ P, STELMA F, DESREUMAUX P, DIENG A, DIAW O et al. - Preliminary study of urinary schistosomiasis in a village in the Delta of the Senegal River Basin, Senegal. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, 1994, 88, 401-405.