[Countermeasures and experiences of schistosomiasis control work under new situation of Shengzhou City]

Zhongguo Xue Xi Chong Bing Fang Zhi Za Zhi. 2016 Jan 22;28(2):205-206. doi: 10.16250/j.32.1374.2015202.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Objective: To summarize the experience of Oncomelania hupensis snail control work and explore more effective snail control strategy under the new situation.

Methods: The data of former snail control work and strategies were collected and analyzed in Shengzhou City from 1995 to 2015.

Results: The snail area was effectively compressed in recent years, and it was decreased by 46.61% and 26.50% in 2014 and 2015 respectively compared with that in the last year.

Conclusions: To consolidate the snail control achievements, the government should pay more attention to the schistosomiasis control work and establish a targeted effective long-term strategy.

[摘要目的 进一步加强血防查灭螺工作, 探索新形势下查灭螺机制。 方法 收集整理1995-2015年嵊州市钉螺控 制策略及资料并进行分析。 结果 嵊州市近年来钉螺面积得到有效压缩, 2014年与2015年钉螺面积分别比上年下降 46.61%、26.50%。 结论 巩固血防成果, 必须政府重视、部门合力、因地制宜, 建立健全长效机制。.

Keywords: Oncomelania snail; Schistosomiasis; Shengzhou City; Snail control; Snail survey.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • China / epidemiology
  • Disease Reservoirs / parasitology
  • Endemic Diseases / prevention & control
  • Endemic Diseases / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Schistosoma / physiology
  • Schistosomiasis / epidemiology
  • Schistosomiasis / parasitology
  • Schistosomiasis / prevention & control*
  • Snails / parasitology
  • Snails / physiology