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Genetic diversity and structure of Oncomelania hupensis snails in an area where Schistosoma japonicum transmission has been interrupted for nearly 30 years
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- 1. Department of Epidemiology and Statistics, School of Public Health, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Preventive and Translational Medicine for Geriatric Diseases, MOE Key Laboratory of Geriatric Diseases and Immunology, Suzhou Medical College of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu 215123, P.R. China
- 2. Department of Epidemiology and Statistics, School of Public Health, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Preventive and Translational Medicine for Geriatric Diseases, MOE Key Laboratory of Geriatric Diseases and Immunology, Suzhou Medical College of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu 215123, P.R. China & Community Health Service Center of Nicheng, Pudong New Area District, Shanghai 201306, P.R. China
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Liu, Ze-Ting, Peng, Han-Qi, Qi, Yu-Xin, Wu, Xiao-Yan, Xu, Qing, Zhang, Han-Xiang, Lu, Da-Bing (2025): Genetic diversity and structure of Oncomelania hupensis snails in an area where Schistosoma japonicum transmission has been interrupted for nearly 30 years. Parasite (Paris, France) 32 (38): 1-10, DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2025031, URL: https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2025031
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