Infection with schistosome parasites in snails leads to increased predation by prawns: implications for human schistosomiasis control

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• Aquatic macrophytes and macroinvertebrate predators affect densities of snail hosts and local production of schistosome cercariae that cause human schistosomiasis
  gan: Haggerty, Christopher J. E., et al.
  Cyhoeddwyd: (2020)
• Regulation of laboratory populations of snails (Biomphalaria and Bulinus spp.) by river prawns, Macrobrachium spp. (Decapoda, Palaemonidae): implications for control of schistosomiasis
  gan: Sokolow, Susanne H., et al.
  Cyhoeddwyd: (2013)
• Nearly 400 million people are at higher risk of schistosomiasis because dams block the migration of snail-eating river prawns
  gan: Sokolow, Susanne H., et al.
  Cyhoeddwyd: (2017)
• Opinion: To reduce the global burden of human schistosomiasis, use ‘old fashioned’ snail control
  gan: Sokolow, Susanne H., et al.
  Cyhoeddwyd: (2017)
• Global Assessment of Schistosomiasis Control Over the Past Century Shows Targeting the Snail Intermediate Host Works Best
  gan: Sokolow, Susanne H., et al.
  Cyhoeddwyd: (2016)