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The Schistosoma mansoni Cytochrome P450 (CYP3050A1) Is Essential for Worm Survival and Egg Development. [PDF]

, 2015
Schistosomiasis affects millions of people in developing countries and is responsible for more than 200,000 deaths annually. Because of toxicity and limited spectrum of activity of alternatives, there is effectively only one drug, praziquantel, available
Barnard, Andrew H, Fisher, Ethan MS, Karumudi, Bhargava, Podust, Larissa M, Thatcher, Gregory RJ, Williams, David L, Ziniel, Peter D   +6 more
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Deworming and adjuvant interventions for improving the developmental health and well‐being of children in low‐ and middle‐income countries: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis

Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 12, Issue 1, Page 1-383, 2016., 2016
This review evaluates the effects of mass deworming for soil‐transmitted helminths on growth, educational achievement, cognition, school attendance, quality of life and adverse effects in children in endemic helminth areas. Mass deworming for soil‐transmitted helminths probably has little to no effect on weight, height, school attendance, cognition ...
Vivian A. Welch, Elizabeth Ghogomu, Alomgir Hossain, Shally Awasthi, Zulfi Bhutta, Chisa Cumberbatch, Robert Fletcher, Jessie McGowan, Shari Krishnaratne, Elizabeth Kristjansson, Salim Sohani, Shalini Suresh, Peter Tugwell, Howard White, George Wells   +14 more
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Contribuição da presença do eosinofilo no escarro ao diagnóstico das alterações pulmonares pós-tratamento na esquistossomose mansoni humana crônica: estudo duplo-cego

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1984
Em estudo duplo-cego observou-se que as alterações radiológicaspulmonares após tratamento com oxamniquine de pacientes com esquistossomose mansoni crônica associam-se com a presença de eosinófilos no escarro (pIn a double-blind study, thepost-oxamniquine
Ênio Roberto Pietra Pedroso, José Roberto Lambertucci, Manoel Otávio Costa Rocha, Dirceu Bartolomeu Greco, Pedro Raso, Cid Sérgio Ferreira, Davidson Pires de Lima   +6 more
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Esquistossomose mansoni: tratamento medicamentoso Schistosomiasis mansoni: drug therapeutic

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1992
It is the specific treatment of mansoni schistosomiasis that aims to act directed on the parasite, through chemotherapy. Constitutes fundamental indication to the treatment of schistosomiasis active forms, that is, these determined by the presence of ...
Aloisio Sales da Cunha
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Schistosomiasis‐Associated Pulmonary Hypertension

Pulmonary Circulation, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 596-611, December 2014., 2014
Schistosomiasis, a parasite‐borne disease, is highly prevalent in Africa and Asia; it is estimated that close to 20 million people worldwide have a severe form of the disease. The chronic form can affect the gastrointestinal system and lead to hepatosplenic disease, and it may cause cardiopulmonary complications, including pulmonary hypertension.
Demosthenes G. Papamatheakis, Ana Olga H. Mocumbi, Nick H. Kim, Jess Mandel   +3 more
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RESISTANCE TO OXAMNIQUINE OF A Schistosoma mansoni STRAIN ISOLATED FROM PATIENT SUBMITTED TO REPEATED TREATMENTS

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1997
A strain of Schistosoma mansoni (R1) was isolated from patient previously submitted to four treatments with oxamniquine, and to another one with praziquantel. The results obtained with chemotherapeutic test, by using oxamniquine in mice infected with the
M.Z. COELHO, F.C. LIMA E SILVA, J.A. NOGUEIRA-MACHADO   +2 more
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Large intestine obstruction complicated with perforation: a rare manifestation of Schistosoma mansoni infection [PDF]

, 1998
The authors report a case of a 25 year old Brazilian man with a history of crampy abdominal pain in the left iliac fossa for 2 weeks, abdominal distention, mucous diarrhea and anorexia.
Atik, Fernando Antibas, Linhares, Marcelo Moura, Lopes Filho, Gaspar de Jesus, Mansur, Nacime Salomão, Seda Neto, João   +4 more
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Multidrug Resistance: An Emerging Crisis

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
The resistance among various microbial species (infectious agents) to different antimicrobial drugs has emerged as a cause of public health threat all over the world at a terrifying rate. Due to the pacing advent of new resistance mechanisms and decrease in efficiency of treating common infectious diseases, it results in failure of microbial response ...
Jyoti Tanwar, Shrayanee Das, Zeeshan Fatima, Saif Hameed, Massimiliano Lanzafame   +4 more
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Schistogram changes after administration of antischistosomal drugs in mice at the early phase of Schistosoma mansoni infection

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2013
Mice infected with Schistosoma mansoni were treated with oxamniquine, praziquantel, artesunate at the pre-patent phase, aiming at observing schistogram alterations.
Andrea Cassia Simoes Vimieiro, Neusa Araujo, Naftale Katz, John Robert Kusel, Paulo Marcos Zech Coelho   +4 more
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New insights into the genetic diversity of Schistosoma mansoni and S. haematobiumin Yemen [PDF]

, 2015
The file attached is the Published/publisher’s pdf version of the article.© 2015 Sady et al. Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
A Abdulrab, A Fenwick, A Fenwick, A Oshish, AA Al-Waleedi, Ahmed K. Al-Delaimy, AJ Norton, B Bruun, B Gryseels, BB Obeng, BL Webster, BL Webster, BL Webster, BL Webster, BL Webster, Bonnie L. Webster, CJ Standley, CJ Standley, CL Valentim, CM Gower, D Posada, D Rollinson, D Rollinson, DJ Gray, E Anastasiou, F Broeck Van den, GM Davis, H Kloos, H Sady, H Sady, Hany Sady, Hesham M. Al-Mekhlafi, JA Morgan, JA Morgan, JD Thompson, JJ Verweij, Johari Surin, JR Stothard, JR Stothard, K Tamura, KC Kosinski, Kek Heng Chua, L Grandière-Pérez, M Betson, M Cheesbrough, M Ismail, M Kimura, MJ Doenhoff, MJ Doenhoff, Nabil A. Nasr, P Librado, PG Fallon, PG Fallon, PHL Lamberton, PI Bonesso-Sabadini, R Coeli, Romano Ngui, S Sesay, SH Rogers, SP Lawton, Wahib M. Atroosh, World Bank, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, Yvonne A. L. Lim, Z Feng   +66 more
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