“…In Minas Gerais, there are seven species of Biomphalaria genus: B. glabrata , B. straminea , B. tenagophila , B. peregrina , B. schrami , B. intermedia , and B. occidentalis [7–9]. Come in these, only B. glabrata , B. tenagophila , and B. straminea have been found naturally infected by S. mansoni [10, 11].…”