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From: A loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for Schistosoma mansoni detection in Biomphalaria spp. from schistosomiasis-endemic areas in Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) results. Investigation of the presence of trematode infection in snails collected in a MV and b JV. Family Schistosomatidae DNA was detected in snails from collection sites MV41, MV45, MV52, MV65, JV04 and JV05. Co-infection with members of families Strigeidae and Schistosomatidae was detected for collection site MV03. Family Echinostomatidae DNA was detected for collection site MV20. M PhiX174 HaeIII marker, Cl cercariae belonging to the family Clinostomidae, Sc cercariae belonging to the Schistosomatidae, Ec cercariae belonging to the Echinostomatidae, St cercariae belonging to the Strigeidae, −ve negative control, m 100-bp marker; for other abbreviations, see Fig. 1

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