Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Large Water Management Projects and Schistosomiasis Control, Dongting Lake Region, China

Yue-Sheng Li*†, Giovanna Raso†‡

, Zheng-Yuan Zhao*§, Yong-Kang He*, Magda K. Ellis†, and Donald P. McManus†

Author affiliations: *Hunan Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Yueyang, People’s Republic of China; †Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; ‡University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; §Central South University, Changsha, People’s Republic of China;

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A) Mollusciciding with niclosamide for the control of Oncomelania snails in marshland between Dongting Lake and an embankment. B) Environmental modification to control Oncomelania breeding sites through canalization of water streams in Hunan Province.

Figure 8. A) Mollusciciding with niclosamide for the control of Oncomelania snails in marshland between Dongting Lake and an embankment. B) Environmental modification to control Oncomelania breeding sites through canalization of water streams in Hunan Province.

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