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Schistosoma haematobiumInfection and Buruli Ulcer [PDF]
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Scott, Janet T. +7 more
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Is arachidonic acid an endoschistosomicide?
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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Prevalence of S. haematobium in persistent hot-spot and low-prevalence shehias Table 1 shows the prevalence of S. haematobium in children visiting the primary schools located in any of the seven study shehias, stratified by survey year. The average S. haematobium prevalence across all three survey years in 9 – 12 years old schoolchildren was 20.0 % (95
Pennance, Tom +9 more
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Objective: To investigate the effect of pre-existing Schistosoma haematobium (S. haematobium) infection on malaria disease severity. Methods: The study involved the use of twenty-five imprinting control region mice, fifteen of which were initially ...
Benjamin Amoani +6 more
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Population Genetic Structure and Hybridization of Schistosoma haematobium in Nigeria
Background: Schistosomiasis is a major poverty-related disease caused by dioecious parasitic flatworms of the genus Schistosoma with a health impact on both humans and animals.
Amos Mathias Onyekwere +6 more
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Background Schistosomiasis is still a public health issue in certain areas of developing countries (especially in sub-saharan Africa). Schistosoma haematobium is a proven carcinogenic agent that causes mainly bladder squamous cell carcinoma. This type of
Boubacar Efared +6 more
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Whole-genome sequence of Schistosoma haematobium [PDF]
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by blood flukes (genus Schistosoma; schistosomes) and affecting 200 million people worldwide. No vaccines are available, and treatment relies on one drug, praziquantel. Schistosoma haematobium has come into the spotlight as a major cause of urogenital disease, as an agent linked to bladder cancer ...
Young, Neil D. +27 more
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Diverging patterns of introgression from Schistosoma bovis across S. haematobium African lineages.
Hybridization is a fascinating evolutionary phenomenon that raises the question of how species maintain their integrity. Inter-species hybridization occurs between certain Schistosoma species that can cause important public health and veterinary issues ...
Olivier Rey +9 more
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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 +7 more
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Second Harmonic Generation and Two‐Photon Excitation Fluorescence microscopy allows to characterize mice tissues infected with Schistosoma mansoni in an experimental model. ABSTRACT Schistosomiasis is a neglected disease caused by parasites of the genus Schistosoma that poses serious public health problems.
Gladystone Rocha da Fonseca +6 more
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