[lymnic snails from the microregion of belo horizonte, minas gerais, brazil with an emphasis on parasite disease vectors]. | a malacological survey to detect foci of transmission of schistosomiasis and other parasitic diseases was undertaken into water-courses from 13 municipalities of microregion of belo horizonte, mg, brazil. from 1990 to 1996, 22,066 snails were collected. from those, 378 (1.7%) were found infected by trematodes: biomphalaria glabrata (7,920), infected by schistosoma mansoni (1.9%), echinostomatidae (1.2%), strigeidae (0.6%), cercaria minense (0.1%) and derogenidae (-0.1%); b. straminea (4,093) inf ... | 1998 | 9789443 |