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Brindley, P.J., Copeland, C.S., Kalinna, B.H. (2005). Schistosome Retrotransposons. In: Secor, W.E., Colley, D.G. (eds) Schistosomiasis. World Class Parasites, vol 10. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-23362-8_2
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