Molluscicidal effect of Euphorbia umbellata (Pax) Bruyns latex on Biomphalaria glabrata, Schistosoma...
Molluscicidal effect of Euphorbia umbellata (Pax) Bruyns latex on Biomphalaria glabrata, Schistosoma mansoni host snail
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Pereira, Luciana Patrícia Lima Alves , Dias, Clarice Noleto , Miranda, Milena Valadar , Firmo, Wellyson da Cunha Araújo , Rosa, Carliane Dos Santos , Santos, Priscila Freitas , Brito, Maria Cristiane Aranha , Araruna, Fernanda Oliveira Sousa , Araruna, Felipe Bastos , Silva-Souza, Nêuton and Coutinho, Denise Fernandes
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Brazil: Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
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Brazil: Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
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Euphorbia umbellata (Pax) Bruyns is an easily cultivated shrub, with occurrence in the tropical regions of the American and African continents. Chemical studies have revealed that the latex of this plant is rich in terpene compounds, which are highly toxic to snails Biomphalaria glabrata (Basommatophora: Planorbidae). The aim of this study was to e...
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Molluscicidal effect of Euphorbia umbellata (Pax) Bruyns latex on Biomphalaria glabrata, Schistosoma mansoni host snail
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1ae0e14402054d41a8b5adba0fc7d661
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1ae0e14402054d41a8b5adba0fc7d661
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1678-9946,0036-4665
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1678-9946
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10.1590/S1678-9946201759085