Human Schistosoma exposure risk in rice fields and an exploration of fish species for snail and schistosomiasis biocontrol.

Schistosomiasis is a devastating parasitic disease in which the infectious stage to humans is released by intermediate host snails. The Senegal River Basin (SRB) is a high-risk area for both urogenital and fecal human schistosomiasis and has extensive rice cultivation. However, occupational risk of...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Sack, Emily Selland, Sidy Bakhoum, Momy Seck, Nicolas Jouanard, Louis Dossou Magblenou, Jason R Rohr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004726
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