Some bioecological data regarding Pomacea haustrum (Reeve, 1856) predator-competitor of intermediate hosts of Schistosoma mansoni Sambon, 1907

Authors

  • Roberto Milward-de-Andrade Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas
  • Omar dos Santos Carvalho Fundação Oswaldo Cruz; Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou
  • Carlos Tito Guimarães Fundação Oswaldo Cruz; Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101978000100009

Keywords:

Pomacea haustrum, Schistosoma mansoni, Schistasomiasis^i2^sbiological cont

Abstract

Observations carried out in the laboratory and the field (Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil) offered the following biological and ecological informations Pomacea haustrum (Reeve, 1853), mollusk pilid, predator and competitor of Schistosoma mansoni intermediary host.

Published

1978-03-01

Issue

Section

Original Articles

How to Cite

Milward-de-Andrade, R., Carvalho, O. dos S., & Guimarães, C. T. (1978). Some bioecological data regarding Pomacea haustrum (Reeve, 1856) predator-competitor of intermediate hosts of Schistosoma mansoni Sambon, 1907 . Revista De Saúde Pública, 12(1), 78-89. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101978000100009