"Snails" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Marine, freshwater, or terrestrial mollusks of the class Gastropoda. Most have an enclosing spiral shell, and several genera harbor parasites pathogenic to man.
| Descriptor ID |
D012908
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.644.400.750
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Snails" by people in Profiles.
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A new diagnostic technique for identifying Angiostrongylus spp. larvae in intermediate snail species by examining the buccal cavity. Parasit Vectors. 2024 Jul 09; 17(1):298.
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Seasonal patterns of Schistosoma mansoni infection within Biomphalaria snails at the Ugandan shorelines of Lake Albert and Lake Victoria. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023 08; 17(8):e0011506.
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Characterization of transcriptomes from sexual and asexual lineages of a New Zealand snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum). Mol Ecol Resour. 2013 Mar; 13(2):289-94.
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An outbreak of angiostrongyliasis cantonensis in Beijing. J Parasitol. 2010 Apr; 96(2):377-81.
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Saponins from leaves of Acanthopanax hypoleucus Makino. Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 1990 Dec; 38(12):3380-3.