Great new paper published in Parasites and Vectors. Looking at distribution of snail vector of #schistosomiasis pre and post snail control treatment. ๐Ÿงช
Reposted from Lydia Trippler
Fresh from the press: impact of snail control in Pemba ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿชฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ
- Bulinus distribution was heterogeneous ๐ŸŒ
- Bulinus assoc. with lower pH and muddy sediment ๐Ÿงช
- Niclosamide reduced Bulinus numbers but snails often returned after treatment ๐Ÿ”„
doi.org/10.1186/s130...
@swisstph.bsky.social #Schisto #beatNTDs

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