Biological control of the snail hosts of schistosomiasis in areas of low transmission: the example of the Caribbean area.

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• Publication year

  2000

• Venue

  Acta Tropica

• Publication date

  2000-10-23

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/S0001-706X(00)00123-6PMID 10996120
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