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ArticleExperimental parasitology2022

Snail juvenile growth rate as a rapid predictor of the transmission potential of parasitizing human schistosomes.

Naima C Starkloff, Rachel B Hartman, David J Civitello

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Article in Experimental parasitology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Naima C StarkloffDepartment of Biology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA. Electronic address: nstarkloff@gmail.com.
Rachel B HartmanDepartment of Biology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.
David J CivitelloDepartment of Biology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.

Funding

Resource competition drives natural and rebound dynamics of snails and schistosomesR01AI150774 · NIAID · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI CIVITELLO, DAVID JAMES · 2020 to 2025
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NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI150774
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Host and parasite traits that are sensitive to environmental perturbations merit special attention in the mitigation of diseases. While life table experiments allow a practical evaluation of variability of these traits with environmental change, they are cost and resource intensive. Here, we use a model snail host-trematode parasite system to test the efficacy of an expeditious alternative. Rapidly changing host traits (such as juvenile growth rate) can be used as effective predictors of parasite transmission potential across a range of environmental factors. This approach can be applied to anticipate epidemiological changes under diverse environmental scenarios.

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BiomphalariaAnimalsDisease VectorsHost-Parasite InteractionsHumansSchistosoma mansoniSnailsBiomphalaria glabrataGrowth assayJuvenile growthLife table experimentParasite transmissionSchistosoma mansoni

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PMID36096192
PMCPMC11812608

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