Freshwater Snails Of Africa And Their Medical Importance
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0748400265
ISBN-13
9780748400263
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 26th, 1994
Print length
608 Pages
Weight
1,167 grams
Product Classification:
Infectious & contagious diseasesMarine biologyZoology & animal sciences
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The first edition reviewed freshwater snails for the whole of Africa. This revised edition takes account of advances made in taxonomy and in the understanding of the ecology and distribution of these species and also covers snail-borne parasitic
The first half of this book is primarily a systematic survey of the snails, beginning with glossaries, keys for identification to genera and a checklist of species. This is followed by a synopsis of species, with brief notes on ecology, distribution and parasites. Relationships are then described between snails and schistosomes and with other parasites. The book goes on to consider the factors affecting snail populations and possible methods for population control.
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