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Establishing the Production of Male Schistosoma mansoni Cercariae for a Controlled Human Infection Model

Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018
To accelerate the development of novel vaccines for schistosomiasis, we set out to develop a human model for Schistosoma mansoni infection in healthy volunteers.
J. Janse, M. Langenberg, Janneke Kos-van Oosterhoud, Arifa Ozir-Fazalalikhan, E. Brienen, B. Winkel, M. A. A. Erkens, M. T. van der Beek, L. van Lieshout, H. Smits, B. Webster, M. Zandvliet, R. Verbeek, Inge M. Westra, P. Meij, L. Visser, A. van Diepen, C. Hokke, M. Yazdanbakhsh, M. Roestenberg   +19 more
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A Novel Toll-Like Receptor (TLR) Influences Compatibility between the Gastropod Biomphalaria glabrata, and the Digenean Trematode Schistosoma mansoni

PLoS Pathogens, 2016
Schistosomiasis, a devastating disease caused by parasitic flatworms of the genus Schistosoma, affects over 260 million people worldwide especially in tropical and sub-tropical regions.
Emmanuel A. Pila, Mahmoud Tarrabain, A. Kaboré, P. Hanington   +3 more
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Why the radiation-attenuated cercarial immunization studies failed to guide the road for an effective schistosomiasis vaccine: A review

Journal of Advanced Research, 2015
Schistosomiasis is a debilitating parasitic disease caused by platyhelminthes of the genus Schistosoma, notably Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma haematobium, and Schistosoma japonicum. Pioneer researchers used radiation-attenuated (RA) schistosome larvae
Rashika El Ridi, Hatem Tallima
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Structure-Based Design and Synthesis of Novel Inhibitors Targeting HDAC8 from Schistosoma mansoni for the Treatment of Schistosomiasis.

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2016
Schistosomiasis is a major neglected parasitic disease that affects more than 265 million people worldwide and for which the control strategy consists of mass treatment with the only available drug, praziquantel.
T. Heimburg, A. Chakrabarti, Julien Lancelot, M. Marek, Jelena Melesina, Alexander-Thomas Hauser, T. Shaik, S. Duclaud, D. Robaa, F. Erdmann, Matthias Schmidt, C. Romier, R. Pierce, M. Jung, W. Sippl   +14 more
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Schistosoma Mansoni Proctocolitis with Polyposis

The Annals of African Surgery, 2018
Schistosoma proctocolitis is a rare disease entity, with limited literature on its occurrence. We report the case of a 17 year old male from an endemic area around Lake Victoria, Western Kenya, where detailed disease mapping of Schistosomiasis has been ...
Fridah Bosire,, Mwachiro MD, Robert Parker,, Rusell White   +3 more
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Synergetic Effects of Plasmodium, Hookworm, and Schistosoma mansoni Infections on Hemoglobin Level among Febrile School Age Children in Jawe Worda, Northwest Ethiopia

Journal of Parasitology Research, 2018
Plasmodium coinfection with hookworm and/or Schistosoma mansoni has detrimental effects on human’s hemoglobin level. This study aimed to determine the effects of plasmodium, hookworm, and S. mansoni infections on hemoglobin level among febrile school age
Tadesse Hailu, Mulat Yimer, Wondemagegn Mulu, Bayeh Abera   +3 more
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Intestinal schistosomiasis caused by both Schistosoma intercalatum and Schistosoma mansoni

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2010
A case is presented of intestinal schistosomiasis due to both Schistosoma intercalatum and Schistosoma mansoni in a 30-year-old man from Senegal with discussion of diagnostic approach, species identification and determination of the effect of treatment.
Theodosia Choreftaki, Konstantina Tzanetou, Katerina Sarri, Eugenia Papaliodi, George Moustakas, George Adamis, Vassilios Delis, Myrto Astriti   +7 more
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A cross-sectional analysis of schistosomiasis case detection by rectal mucosal biopsy among patients attending the digestive endoscopy unit of the internal medicine department

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: The detection of schistosome eggs in stool or urine specimens is the most used technique in population-based studies, while the rectal mucosal biopsy is the commonly used technique in hospital setting.
Kaly Keïta, Stéphane Loique Djeugoué, Boua Daoud Camara, Alassane Alfousséni Doumbia, Cheick Oumar Kamissoko, Oumar Sandji, Adama Sinayoko, Abdoulaye Keïta, Maïmouna Togo, Charles Dara, Garan Dabo, Abdoulaye Mamadou Traoré, Ibrahima Amadou Dembélé, Djibril Sy, Djénèbou Traoré, Assétou Soukho Kaya, Mamadou Dembélé, Abdoulaye Kassoum Koné, Daouda Kassoum Minta, Hamar Alassane Traoré   +19 more
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THE EFFECT OF A SPECIFIC ANTISERUM ON THE ACTIVITIES OF LACTIC DEHYDROGENASE OF MAMMALIAN MUSCLE AND OF SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI* [PDF]

, 1954
Tag E. Mansour, Ernest Bueding, Abram B. Stavitsky   +2 more
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A controlled human Schistosoma mansoni infection model to advance novel drugs, vaccines and diagnostics

Nature Network Boston, 2020
M. Langenberg, M. Hoogerwerf, J. Koopman, J. Janse, Janneke Kos-van Oosterhoud, C. Feijt, S. Jochems, C. de Dood, R. van Schuijlenburg, Arifa Ozir-Fazalalikhan, M. D. Manurung, E. Sartono, M. T. van der Beek, B. Winkel, Petra H. Verbeek-Menken, Koen A. Stam, F. V. van Leeuwen, P. Meij, A. van Diepen, L. van Lieshout, G. V. van Dam, P. Corstjens, C. Hokke, M. Yazdanbakhsh, L. Visser, M. Roestenberg   +25 more
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