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Acta tropica, 1983
The sera of school children with Schistosoma haematobium infection were tested for the presence of cold-insoluble immune complexes "the cryoglobulins". Two different methods were used: the standard macro-technique and the micro-adaptation technique. On using the standard macro-technique, 40 (32.8%) out of 122 schistosomiasis patients and 6 (7.5%) out ...
A A, Adeiga, M A, Ade-Serrano
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A Voluntary Infection with Schistosoma Haematobium

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine, 1949
Summary 1. A case of voluntary infection with Schistosoma haematobium is described. The subject was a physician engaged in research on the control of schistosomiasis in Egypt. He kept an accurate record of clinical and laboratory findings from the time of exposure through the period of parasitological cure by chemotherapy, and through subsequent ...
C H, BARLOW, H E, MELENEY
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Schistosoma haematobium infection in pregnancy

Acta Tropica, 1992
Due to the economical lack of safe drugs in a remote area of Ghana (Bawku District) to treat Schistosoma haematobium infection during pregnancy, the spontaneous outcome of the pregnancy in women with proved S. haematobium infection was compared with a control group (average hospital delivery). In a survey of 200 pregnant women, we found a prevalence of
D, Siegrist, P, Siegrist-Obimpeh
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The Schistosoma haematobium egg granuloma

Cellular Immunology, 1978
Abstract The etiology of the granulomatous response around Schistosoma haematobium eggs in mice was investigated. Eggs injected into the microvasculature of the lungs of mice evoked a granulomatous reaction which was demonstrated at 8 and 16 days.
Kassis, A I, Warren, K S, Mahmoud, A A
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