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No Simple Fluke: Schistosomiasis as an Emerging Regulator of Haematopoiesis

Parasite Immunology, Volume 48, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Schistosomiasis, or bilharzia, is a highly prevalent water‐borne helminth infection that accounts for an estimated 1.5–1.7 billion disability‐adjusted life years lost annually. Pathology driven by adult worms and eggs is accompanied by robust immunomodulation in the human host. Protective responses may promote worm elimination, limit bystander
Shinjini Chakraborty
wiley   +1 more source

Successful Management of a Large Cerebral Hydatid Cyst in a Maasai Child From an Endemic Region: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT A 5‐year‐old girl from an endemic area presented with progressive hemiparesis. Imaging revealed a large right frontoparietal cyst. Preoperative antiparasitic treatment was administered before a PAIR‐D Craniotomy, resulting in the successful removal of the cyst intact. Histopathology confirmed E. granulosus.
Tumaini Mchihiyo, Peter Kyombya, Eric Joseph, Dyllan Omwenga, Chibueze Agwu, Mujaheed Suleman, Alex Mremi, Marieke Dekker, Happiness Rabiel   +8 more
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Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Urinary Schistosomiasis in Al Managil City, Gezira State, Sudan: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Urinary schistosomiasis has remained one of the most important public health issues in Sudan, especially in regions like Gezira State, which relies on irrigation schemes. Despite control activities, morbidity from schistosomiasis in these regions remains a challenge, therefore updated prevalence data are important for ...
Mohamed Ahmed Salah Mohamed Ahmed, Hajrhma Ismael Hajrhma Mohammedahmed, Abdulaziz Gasim Alsid Ahmed, Khadega Suleiman Mohammed Zarroug, Amgad Albashir Khalid Albashir, Mohamed Hassan Ahmed Kebayer, Abobaker Mohamed Al Amin Al Basher, Tafawl Ibrahim Karrar   +7 more
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Two-year longitudinal survey reveals high genetic diversity of Schistosoma mansoni with adult worms surviving praziquantel treatment at the start of mass drug administration in Uganda

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background A key component of schistosomiasis control is mass drug administration with praziquantel. While control interventions have been successful in several endemic regions, mass drug administration has been less effective in others. Here we focus on
Christina L. Faust, Marco Crotti, Arinaitwe Moses, David Oguttu, Aidah Wamboko, Moses Adriko, Elizabeth K. Adekanle, Narcis Kabatereine, Edridah M. Tukahebwa, Alice J. Norton, Charlotte M. Gower, Joanne P. Webster, Poppy H. L. Lamberton   +12 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of endoparasites in pet rabbits

In Practice, Volume 48, Issue 5, Page 258-265, June 2026.
Background: Rabbits are popular pets and members of the veterinary team play a critical role both as providers of species‐specific medical care and a source of informed advice regarding husbandry and preventive medicine. Rabbits can potentially be infected with a somewhat bewildering array of endoparasites, but pathogenicity and significance of ...
Kate Hughes, Richard Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

Transcriptional phenotype of the anti-parasitic benzodiazepine meclonazepam on the blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
There are limited control measures for the disease schistosomiasis, despite the fact that infection with parasitic blood flukes affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
Clair R Henthorn, Paul McCusker, Winka Le Clec'h, Frédéric D Chevalier, Timothy J C Anderson, Mostafa Zamanian, John D Chan   +6 more
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Praziquantel [PDF]

Reactions Weekly, 2020
Ronak G. Gandhi, Ramy H. Elshaboury
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Barriers in the control of schistosomiasis with mass distribution of praziquantel in Bauchi State, Nigeria: a phenomenological study

Discover Health Systems
Background Schistosomiasis is a major public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite the World Health Organization’s recommendation for a widespread distribution of praziquantel, the prevalence of schistosomiasis continues to be alarmingly high ...
Sunday Charles Adeyemo, Obehi Oluwafemi Are-Daniel, Folasade Yetunde Adeleke, Eniola Dorcas Olabode, Abdulwaris Salisu Maleka, Odunlami Joseph Akintade, Ayodele Raphael Ajayi, Hussain Muhammad Abdulsalam, Rabiu Nafiu, Yunusa Usman   +9 more
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Evaluation of the Subchronic Toxicity of the Complex Preparation for Dogs and Cats "Inspector Kvadro" for Cutaneous Use

Российский паразитологический журнал, 2019
The purpose of the research is to assess the subchronic toxicity of the complex drug for dogs and cats “Inspector Kvadro” for cutaneous use.Materials and methods.
I. A. Stepanova, V. V. Artemov, G. B. Arisova, I. P. Belykh   +3 more
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Praziquantel [PDF]

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 1985
C P, Conlon, C J, Ellis
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