Altered Gene Expression in the Schistosome-Transmitting Snail Biomphalaria glabrata following Exposure to Niclosamide, the Active Ingredient in the Widely Used Molluscicide Bayluscide.

• मुख्य लेखकों: Si-Ming Zhang (लेखक), Sarah K Buddenborg (लेखक), Coen M Adema (लेखक), John T Sullivan (लेखक), Eric S Loker (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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In view of the call by the World Health Organization (WHO) for elimination of schistosomiasis as a public health problem by 2025, use of molluscicides in snail control to supplement chemotherapy-based control efforts is likely to increase in the coming years. The mechanisms of action of niclosamide,...