Freshwater Snails Of Africa And Their Medical Importance
| Author | : David S Brown |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 687 |
| Release | : 2002-09-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780203481448 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0203481445 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (445 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Freshwater Snails Of Africa And Their Medical Importance by : David S Brown
Download or read book Freshwater Snails Of Africa And Their Medical Importance written by David S Brown and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2002-09-11 with total page 687 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
