Distribution of the schistosome intermediate snail host Biomphalaria pfeifferi in East Africa's river systems and the prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni infection AbstractBackground. There is a need for current and more detailed information on the distribution of Biomphalaria pfeifferi snails in East Africa's river s

Distribution of the #schistosome intermediate #snail host #Biomphalaria pfeifferi in East #Africa's river systems and the p…... published in Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene using @gbif.org mediated data:

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https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trae115

I’m new here, so why don’t I show you some of my study animals! 🪱 The little white speck in the foreground is a #cercaria of #Schistosoma, a #parasite infecting hundreds of millions of people, mostly in Africa!
Behind is a #Biomphalaria freshwater snail - it’s intermediate host 🐌