Biomphalaria Snails and Larval Trematodes - Toledo, Rafael; Fried, Bernard; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011)
Preface -- Biosystematics of Biomphalaria spp. with an Emphasis on Biomphalaria glabrata -- Laboratory Rearing of Biomphalaria glabrata Snails and Maintenance of Larval Schistosomes In Vivo and In Vitro -- Biomphalaria: Natural History, Ecology and Schistosome Transmission -- Studies of Biomphalaria Snails Infected with Larval Trematodes Using Chromatography and Atomic Spectrometry -- Effects of Larval Schistosomes on Biomphalaria snails -- Effects of non-schistosome larval trematodes on Biomphalaria snails -- Immunobiology of Biomphalaria-Trematode Interactions -- Advances in the genomics and proteomics of the freshwater intermediate snail host of Schistosoma mansoni, Biomphalaria glabrata -- The Biological Control of the Snail Hosts of Schistosomes: the Role of Competitor Snails and Biological Invasions -- Index.
Keywords: Parasitology; Infectious diseases; Medicine; Parasitology; Infectious Diseases; Biomedicine, general