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Snail's DNA secrets unlocked in fight against river disease BBC News Scientists have decoded the genome of a snail involved in the spread of a deadly parasitic disease. They say the information will help in the fight against schistosomiasis, an infection caused by a parasitic worm that lives in streams and ponds. The ... and more »

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