ZoologyPLoS neglected tropical diseasesPeer-reviewed
Rapid identification of Biomphalaria spp. and diagnosis of Schistosoma mansoni infestation using MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry
Diara Sy, Lionel Alméras, Adama Zan Diarra…·Stéphane Ranque
This study uses MALDI-TOF MS to distinguish between Biomphalaria snails infected with S. mansoni and uninfected snails, showing spectral differences and potential for rapid diagnosis.
DOI 10.1371/journal.pntd.0013236