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Is arachidonic acid an endoschistosomicide?
Journal of Advanced Research, 2018 Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium are intravascular, parasitic flatworms that infect >250 million people in 70 developing countries, yet not all people of the same community and household are afflicted.
Violette Said Hanna +4 more
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Performance characteristics of diagnostic assays for schistosomiasis in Ontario, Canada
Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 2023 Introduction: Due to lower intensity of infection and greater intervals from last exposure, parasitologic detection methods for schistosomiasis are poorly sensitive in non-endemic areas, challenging accurate diagnosis. Methods: We evaluated parasitologic
Rachel Lau +8 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2019 Human schistosomiasis is the second most important tropical disease and occurs in two forms in Africa (intestinal and urogenital) caused by the digenetic trematodes Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium, respectively. A proposed recent shift of
I. Tumwebaze +6 more
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Bayesian spatial analysis of a national urinary schistosomiasis questionnaire to assist geographic targeting of schistosomiasis control in Tanzania, East Africa. [PDF]
, 2008 Spatial modelling was applied to self-reported schistosomiasis data from over 2.5 million school students from 12,399 schools in all regions of mainland Tanzania.
Blair, L +4 more
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The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, Volume 106, Issue 2, April 2025.
Moses P. Mahalila +3 more
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iLABMED, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 316-322, December 2024.This article describes a case of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome combined with cerebral schistosomiasis infection. After a series of twists and turns and the therapy for schistosomiasis, the patient’s symptom and the MRI of head changes were obvious.
Yan Liu +3 more
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Schistosomiasis haematobium prevalence among haematuric patients: Parasitological and immuno-assay
Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2017 Schistosoma haematobium infection is a clinically important water born parasitic disease. This study was conducted to detect the prevalence of schistosomiasis haematobium among haematuric patients by microscopy and immunoassay.
Marwa A. Ghieth, Amr M. Lotfy
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Microhabitat preferences of Biomphalaria pfeifferi and Lymnaea natalensis in a natural and a man-made habitat in southeastern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2000 Schistosoma mansoni is an important human parasitic disease which is widespread throughout Africa. As Biomphalaria pfeifferi snails act as intermediate host, knowledge of their population ecology is an essential prerequisite towards understanding disease
Tanner, M, Utzinger, J
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Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background Although Schistosoma haematobium infection has been reported to be associated with alterations in immune function, in particular immune hyporesponsiveness, there have been only few studies that have used the approach of removing infection by ...
Lucja A. Labuda +14 more
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Journal of Extracellular Biology, Volume 3, Issue 12, December 2024.Abstract Spirulina is an edible cyanobacterium that increasingly gaining recognition for it untapped potential in the biomanufacturing of pharmaceuticals. Despite the rapidly accumulating information on extracellular vesicles (EVs) from most other bacteria, nothing is known about Spirulina extracellular vesicles (SPEVs).
Mohammad Farouq Sharifpour +7 more
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