Oncomelania hupensis
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Oncomelania hupensis is a snail, and an important vectors of parasitic infection in the tropics and sub-tropics. Schistosoma blood flukes and Paragonimus lung flukes use O. hupensis as a host during part of their normal life cycle.
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