Schistosomiasis in the People's Republic of China: the Era of the Three Gorges Dam

Summary: The potential impact of the Three Gorges Dam (TGD) on schistosomiasis transmission in China has invoked considerable global concern. The TGD will result in changes in the water level and silt deposition downstream, favoring the reproduction of Oncomelania snails. Combined with blockages of...

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Main Authors: McManus, Donald P., Gray, Darren J., Li, Yuesheng, Feng, Zheng, Williams, Gail M., Stewart, Donald, Rey-Ladino, Jose, Ross, Allen G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2863366/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20375361
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/CMR.00044-09
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