Replacement of native freshwater snails by the exotic Physa acuta (Gastropoda: Physidae) in southern Mozambique; a possible control mechanism for schistosomiasis.
Dobson
M
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Department of Environmental and Geographical Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University, Chester Street, Manchester M1 5GD, U.K. m.dobson@mmu.ac.uk
D000818:Animals; D001699:Biometry; D003163:Competitive Behavior; D004199:Disease Vectors; D017753:Ecosystem; D009073:Mozambique; D010572:Pest Control, Biological; D012552:Schistosomiasis / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D012908:Snails / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification / Q000254:growth & development*