Tag Archives: snail

Shelter for a parasite

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Daniel Mietchen

Today’s Open Access File of the Day depicts the snail Biomphalaria glabrata, important for its role as an intermediate host to the parasite Schistosoma mansoni that causes schistosomiasis.     Cropped and retouched from Fig. 1 of the article The NIH-NIAID Schistosomiasis Resource Center, … Continue reading →

Posted in Open Access File of the Day | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment