Strategic control of schistosome intermediate host

Asian Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 123-140

  Hamed, Manal A ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Molluscicides; Resistant; Schistosomiasis; Snails

Indexed keywords

ANTITREMATODAL AGENT; CITHEREXYLUM QUADRANGULAR EXTRACT; MOLLUSCACIDE; NICLOSAMIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; PRAZIQUANTEL; PULICARIA CRISPA EXTRACT; SCHISTOSOMA VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CITHEREXYLUM QUADRANGULAR; DIARRHEA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC REGULATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNOREGULATION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INTERMEDIATE HOST; LIVER FIBROSIS; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; PULICARIA CRISPA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TREMATODE LIFE CYCLE STAGE; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 78649234801     PISSN: 19921462     EISSN: 2077205X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/aje.2010.123.140     Document Type: Article

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