Effect of maternal Schistosoma mansoni infection and praziquantel treatment during pregnancy on Schistosoma mansoni infection and immune responsiveness among offspring at age five years. [PDF]
, 2013 INTRODUCTION: Offspring of Schistosoma mansoni-infected women in schistosomiasis-endemic areas may be sensitised in-utero. This may influence their immune responsiveness to schistosome infection and schistosomiasis-associated morbidity.
AG Ross +49 more
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The epidemiology of gonorrhoea, chlamydial infection and syphilis in four African cities.
, 2001 OBJECTIVES: To compare the epidemiology of gonorrhoea, chlamydial infection and syphilis in four cities in sub-Saharan Africa; two with a high prevalence of HIV infection (Kisumu, Kenya and Ndola, Zambia), and two with a relatively low HIV prevalence ...
Anagonou, S +11 more
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Hybridisations within the genus Schistosoma: implications for evolution, epidemiology and control [PDF]
, 2016 SUMMARYHybridization of parasites is an emerging public health concern in our changing world. Hybridization and introgression in parasites and pathogens can have major impacts on the host and the epidemiology and evolution of disease.
Leger, E, Webster, J P
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Activity of praziquantel against Hymenolepis nana, at different development stages, in experimentally infected mice [PDF]
, 1984 Rubens Campos +2 more
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The cytotoxicity study of praziquantel enantiomers
Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2016 Praziquantel (PZQ) is prescribed as a racemic mixture (racemic-PZQ, rac-PZQ), which is composed of (R)-PZQ and (S)-PZQ. In this work, the cytotoxicity of rac-PZQ and its two enantiomers (R)-PZQ and (S)-PZQ on eight cell lines (L-02, HepG2, prf-plc-5, SH-SY5Y, HUVEC, A549, HCT-15, Raw264.7) was evaluated by 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphe ...
Dongling Wang +5 more
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Food and Agricultural Immunology, 2019 Praziquantel (PZQ) is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic drug used in mammals and fish. In this study, we developed an indirect competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ic-ELISA) for the detection of PZQ residues.
Xinyi Shen +6 more
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Praziquantel in the cerebrospinal fluid in neurocysticercosis
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1985 In 10 patients with neurocysticercosis (NC), an assessment was made of the praziquantel (PZQ) concentration in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), in non-deproteinized serum and in protein-free serum: before administration of the drug and the 1st., 7th. and 21st. days of oral administration (50mg/kg/day during 21 days).
Spina-França, A. +6 more
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Praziquantel and clonorchiasis [PDF]
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1987 S W Chapman, A C Lin
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Studies on intestinal trematodes in Korea XVIII. Effects of praziquantel in the treatment of Fibricola seoulensis infection in albino rats [PDF]
, 1985 Soon Hyung Lee +2 more
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