Can Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Gastropoda) affect the prevalence of Trichobilharzia szidati in Lymnaea stagnalis populations?
Swimmer's itch is an emerging disease caused by bird schistosomes affecting people all over the world. Lymnaeidae − main host snails in Europe − are the source of harmful cercariae of these zoonotic parasites. The aim of this work was to determine whether Polish lakes, inhabited by Potamopyrgus...
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| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems |
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| Online Access: | https://www.kmae-journal.org/articles/kmae/full_html/2021/01/kmae200157/kmae200157.html |