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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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Chemosterilization of Schistosoma mansoni [PDF]

Nature, 1968
THE range of chemical agents which can produce sterility in experimental male rodents is gradually increasing. (For recent surveys, see Jackson1,2.) The list includes nitroaromatic compounds, for example, nitrofuranes, nitrothiazoles and nitropyrroles, besides a variety of compounds of the alkylating category.
H, Jackson, P, Davies, M, Bock
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Identification of Schistosoma mansoni microRNAs [PDF]

BMC Genomics, 2011
Abstract Background MicroRNAs (miRNAs) constitute a class of single-stranded RNAs which play a crucial role in regulating development and controlling gene expression by targeting mRNAs and triggering either translation repression or messenger RNA (mRNA) degradation. miRNAs are widespread in eukaryotes and to date over
Simões, Mariana C, Lee, Jonathan, Djikeng, Appolinaire, Cerqueira, Gustavo C, Zerlotini, Adhemar, da Silva-Pereira, Rosiane A, Dalby, Andrew R, LoVerde, Philip, El-Sayed, Najib M, Oliveira, Guilherme   +9 more
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Schistosoma mansoni tetraspanning orphan receptor - SmTOR [PDF]

, 2012
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease affecting more than 207 million people worldwide with an estimated number of 700 million people at risk in 74 endemic countries.
Lochmatter, Corinne
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Exploring the dermal immune and angiogenic responses to Schistosoma mansoni [PDF]

, 2011
Schistosoma mansoni is a parasitic helminth which gains access to the host’s vascular system by penetrating and migrating through the skin in search of a blood vessel.
Aynsley, Sarah Amelia, Aynsley, Sarah Amelia   +1 more
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Bayesian risk mapping and model-based estimation of Schistosoma haematobium : Schistosoma mansoni co-distribution in Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]

, 2014
Schistosoma haematobium and Schistosoma mansoni are blood flukes that cause urogenital and intestinal schistosomiasis, respectively. In Côte d'Ivoire, both species are endemic and control efforts are being scaled up.
Silué, Kigbafori D., Eveline Hürlimann, Utzinger, Jürg, Yapi, Richard B., Frédérique Chammartin, Ferdinand N Kouamé, Chammartin, Frédérique, Ferdinand N. Kouamé (573277), Penelope Vounatsou, Clarisse A Houngbedji, Richard B. Yapi (424490), Richard B Yapi, Frédérique Chammartin (454819), Gotianwa Soro (573276), Jürg Utzinger, Houngbedji, Clarisse A., Giovanna Raso, Giovanna Raso (51489), Raso, Giovanna, Gotianwa Soro, Clarisse A. Houngbedji (573274), Jürg Utzinger (39609), Eveline Hürlimann (217729), Penelope Vounatsou (49253), Kigbafori D. Silué (128980), Kouamé, Ferdinand N., Eliézer K. N′Goran (676614), Soro, Gotianwa, Hürlimann, Eveline, Kigbafori D Silué, Eliézer K N Goran, Vounatsou, Penelope, N. Goran, Eliézer K., Utzinger Jürg, Vounatsou Penelope, N Goran EK, Raso G, Vounatsou P, Yapi Richard B., Silué Kigbafori D., Kouamé Ferdinand N., N′Goran Eliézer K., Chammartin F, Houngbedji Clarisse A., Utzinger J, Soro G, Soro Gotianwa, Houngbedji CA, Hürlimann Eveline, Yapi RB, Kouamé FN, Chammartin Frédérique, Silué KD, Hürlimann E, Raso Giovanna   +54 more
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Comparison of schistosoma mansoni soluble cercarial antigens and soluble egg antigens for serodiagnosing schistosome infections [PDF]

, 2011
A Schistosoma mansoni cercarial antigen preparation (cercarial transformation fluid – SmCTF) was evaluated for detection of anti-schistosome antibodies in human sera in 4 collaborating laboratories.
Dawson, E., Smith, H., Ji, Minjun, Mike Doenhoff, Emily Dawson, Claire Alexander, Gilis, Henk, van Gool, T., Cara Aitken (135264), Grant Spence, Aitken, Cara, Aitken, C., Bailey, W., Cara Aitken, Minjun Ji (135275), Spence, G., Spence, Grant, Henk Gilis, Tom van Gool, Doenhoff, M., Claire Alex, Wendi Bailey, Mike Doenhoff (135259), Gilis, H., Huw Smith, Doenhoff, Mike, van Gool, Tom, Dawson, Emily, Smith, Huw, Tom van Gool (135295), Henk Gilis (135283), Claire Alexander (20985), Minjun Ji, Bailey, Wendi, Grant Spence (135288), Alexander, C., Ji, M., Huw Smith (135256), Wendi Bailey (135270), Emily Dawson (135279), Alexander, Claire, van Gool Tom, Spence Grant, Smith Huw, Gilis Henk, Aitken Cara, Bailey Wendi, Alexander Claire, Ji Minjun, Doenhoff Mike, Dawson Emily   +50 more
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Repurposing of anticancer drugs: in vitro and in vivo activities against Schistosoma mansoni [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Drug discovery for the neglected tropical disease schistosomiasis has a high priority. Anticancer drugs, especially protein kinase inhibitors, might serve as a starting point for drug discovery owing to the importance of protein kinases in ...
Cowan, Noemi, Jennifer Keiser, Keiser, Jennifer, Noemi Cowan   +3 more
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Efficacy and safety of praziquantel in preschool-aged children in an area co-endemic for Schistosoma mansoni and S. haematobium [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa the recommended strategy to control schistosomiasis is preventive chemotherapy. Emphasis is placed on school-aged children, but in high endemicity areas, preschool-aged children are also at risk, and hence might need ...
N'Gbesso, Y. K., N'Goran, E. K., Coulibaly, J. T., Knopp, S., Jennifer Keiser, Eliézer K. N'Goran (108853), Keiser, J., Utzinger, J., Jürg Utzinger (39609), Jean T Coulibaly, Yve K N'gbesso, Stefanie Knopp (108848), Stefanie Knopp, Yve K. N'Gbesso (113126), Eliézer K N'Goran, Jean T. Coulibaly (108845), Jennifer Keiser (39606), Jürg Utzinger, N'gbesso YK, N'Goran Eliézer K., Keiser J, Knopp S, Utzinger J, N'Goran EK, Utzinger Jürg, Coulibaly Jean T., Keiser Jennifer, N'Gbesso Yve K., Knopp Stefanie, Coulibaly JT   +29 more
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Effect of praziquantel treatment of Schistosoma mansoni during pregnancy on intensity of infection and antibody responses to schistosome antigens: results of a randomised, placebo-controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Praziquantel treatment of schistosomiasis during pregnancy was only recommended in 2002; hence the effects of treatment during pregnancy are not fully known. We have therefore evaluated the effects on infection intensity and the immunological
Emojong Nicholas O, Dunne, David W., Mawa, Patrice A, Birgitte J Vennervald, Jones Frances M, Jones, Frances M., Duong, Trinh, Patrice A Mawa, Emojong, Nicholas O., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Mawa Patrice A, Frances M Jones, Alison M Elliott, Trinh Duong, Mpairwe Harriet, Elliott, Alison M, Robert Tweyongyere, Mawa, Patrice A., Mpairwe, Harriet, Emojong, Nicholas O, Dunne, David W, Katunguka-Rwakishaya Eli, Elliott Alison M, Tweyongyere, Robert, David W Dunne, Katunguka-Rwakishaya, Eli, Dunne David W, Elliott, Alison M., Duong Trinh, Vennervald Birgitte J, Nicholas O Emojong, Eli Katunguka-Rwakishaya, Tweyongyere Robert, Jones, Frances M, Harriet Mpairwe   +34 more
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