Field-derived Schistosoma mansoni and Biomphalaria pfeifferi in Kenya: a compatible association characterized by lack of strong local adaptation, and presence of some snails able to persistently produce cercariae for over a year

Title
Field-derived Schistosoma mansoni and Biomphalaria pfeifferi in Kenya: a compatible association characterized by lack of strong local adaptation, and presence of some snails able to persistently produce cercariae for over a year
Authors
Keywords
Schistosomiasis, Host-parasite interactions, Compatibility, Biomphalaria pfeifferi, Schistosoma mansoni, Super-sursvivor snails, Local adaptation, Parasite transmission
Journal
Parasites & Vectors
Volume 7, Issue 1, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2014-12-02
DOI
10.1186/s13071-014-0533-3

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