Background: The public health importance of human fascioliasis has increased during last
few decades due to the appearance of new emerging and re-emerging foci in many …

Monthly and seasonal fluctuations in densities of freshwater snails were recorded in six
different sites at Qena Governorate during the period of March 2009 February 2010. The …

The present communication is aimed at assessing the molluscan diversity and distribution
under the impact of some physico-chemical variables on them in Gho-Manhasan stream (a …

Background Trematodes are a diverse group of endoparasites which require molluscan and
vertebrate animals as intermediate and definitive hosts in their life cycle. The present study …

The present work aims to survey the benthic mollusc communities in River Nile and its
branches in Assiut governorate, Egypt. Twenty-six species were recorded from the collecting …

Water is one of the renewable sources that represent the base stone of the sustainability of
human life and all kinds of living creatures on the surface of the earth [1]. The total water on …

Background Human schistosomiasis is one of the most important neglected tropical
diseases. Ongoing control measures have markedly decreased the incidence of the …

Agulu Lake is one of 366 geo-referenced Schistosomiasis endemic foci in Nigeria. There is
a dearth of publication on the gastropod intermediate hosts for larval stages of Schistosoma …

The value of environmental health and the functioning of ecosystems are widely recognized
at the Manzala Lagoon for the first time and are becoming more familiar to illuminated public …

The successful transmission of the infective stage of the parasite (miracidia) depends on
different factors. These free-living stages miracidia rely on their own stored energy and are …