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Title: Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance / David S. Brown.
Author: Brown, D. S. (David Seymour)
Edition: 2nd ed.
Year: c1994.
Description: x, 608 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject: Disease vectors. ; Snail-born diseases. ; Snails.
Notes: Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN/ISSN: 0748400265;
Type: Book
Abstract: 1. Introduction -- 2. Systematic synopsis: introduction, glossary, identification keys, checklist -- 3. Systematic synopsis: Prosobranchs. Neritidae. Hydrocenidae. Viviparidae. Ampullariidae (Pilidae). Valvatidae. Littorinidae. Hydrobiidae. Hydrobiinae. Cochliopinae. Pomatiopsidae. Bithyniidae. Assimineidae. Thiaridae. Melanopsidae -- 4. Systematic synopsis: Pulmonates. Ellobiidae. Acroloxidae. Lymnaeidae. Ancylidae. Planorbidae. Planorbinae. Bulininae. Physidae -- 5. Snails and schistosomes -- 6. Other sil-transmitted parasitic infections -- 7. The biology of Bulinus -- 8. Snail control -- 9. Local snail faunas -- 10. Chemical and physical factors -- 11. Life cycles and populations -- 12. Regions, lakes and rivers: biogeography -- Appendix. Selected bi
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