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Research Progress on the Molluscicidal Effect of Niclosamide Compounded with Other Molluscicides against Oncomelania hupensis

SUN Feng,ZHANG Jian-feng,WEN Li-yong*   

  1. Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Zhejiang Academy of Medical Sciences;Zhejiang Provincial Center for Schistosomasis Control,Hangzhou 310013, China
  • Online:2014-02-28 Published:2014-05-12

Abstract: 【Abstract】 Niclosamide is the only molluscicide recommended by the World Health Organization. It is effective for snail control but have some disadvantages. Therefore, the research goal is to increase the molluscicidal activity of niclosamide and  reducing its defects. This article reviews the research advances on the molluscicidal effect of niclosamide compounded with other molluscicides against Oncomelania hupensis.

Key words: Schistosoma japonicum, Niclosamide, Oncomelania, Complex