"Biomphalaria" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of planorbid freshwater snails, species of which are intermediate hosts of Schistosoma mansoni.
| Descriptor ID |
D001700
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.644.400.750.185
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| Concept/Terms |
Biomphalaria- Biomphalaria
- Biomphalarias
- Australorbis
- Australorbi
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Biomphalaria" by people in Profiles.
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Differential transcriptomic responses of Biomphalaria glabrata (Gastropoda, Mollusca) to bacteria and metazoan parasites, Schistosoma mansoni and Echinostoma paraensei (Digenea, Platyhelminthes). Mol Immunol. 2010 Jan; 47(4):849-60.
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Ultrastructural evidence for the destruction of Schistosoma mansoni sporocysts associated with elevated lysosomal enzyme levels in Biomphalaria glabrata. J Parasitol. 1989 Dec; 75(6):928-41.