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- Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior
- Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies
Background: Schistosomiasis, a parasitic disease caused by Schistosoma trematodes, remains significant public health burden in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly regions with limited access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene. Effective control strategies rely on large-scale surveillance accurately identify target high-risk populations. However, traditional methods such as malacological surveys stool/urine microscopy humans often lack sensitivity scalability. Environmental DNA (eDNA) is...
10.1101/2025.03.30.646195
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bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
2025-03-31
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