This is an API to be used by the public to detect snail species that act as an intermediate host for two common neglected tropical diseases of great public and veterinary health importance: schistosomiasis and liver fluke disease.
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This API is financed by the ATRAP project of the Development Cooperation program of the Royal Museum for Central Africa with support of the Directorate-General Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid. The ATRAP project is coordinated by the Royal Museum of Central Africa (Belgium) with the collaboration with the University of Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo), Mabarara University of Science and Technology (Uganda) and KU Leuven (Belgium).