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Testicular schistosomiasis mimicking tumour

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2004
Schistosomiasis or bilharziasis is a disease caused by Schistosoma. When infecting men the most common parasites are Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma japonicum and Schistosoma haematobium.
Nicola Mortati Neto, João P. S. Grando, Horacio A. Moreira   +2 more
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Determinants of Helminthic Infections and Anemia among Schoolchildren in Bahir Dar Zuria District, Northwest Ethiopia

Journal of Parasitology Research, 2021
Background. Soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosoma mansoni are the major helminthic parasites that cause major public health problems among schoolchildren in developing countries.
Yeshimebet Fetene, Tadesse Hailu, Mulat Yimer, Megbaru Alemu   +3 more
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Prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni infection among children in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2021
Background Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by mainly Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma hematobium. The disease is very common in Africa including Ethiopia.
Habtye Bisetegn, Tegegne Eshetu, Yonas Erkihun   +2 more
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Coordination of humoral immune factors dictates compatibility between Schistosoma mansoni and Biomphalaria glabrata

bioRxiv, 2019
Immune factors in snails of the genus Biomphalaria are critical for combating Schistosoma mansoni, the predominant cause of human intestinal schistosomiasis.
Hongyu Li, Jacob R Hambrook, Emmanuel A. Pila, A. A. Gharamah, Jing Fang, Xinzhong Wu, P. Hanington   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Estudo da suscetibilidade da Biomphalaria glabrata de Ourinhos (SP), à infecção pelo Schistosoma mansoni de Belo Horizonte (MG), e de São José dos Campos (SP) Susceptibility of Biomphalaria glabrata from Ourinhos, SP to schistosomiasis infection by Schistosoma mansoni strain from Belo Horizonte, MG and S. José dos Campos, SP (Brazil)

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1973
Foi estudada a suscetibilidade da Biomphalaria glabrata de um foco de Schistosoma mansoni no município de Ourinhos, (SP, Brasil). Concluiu-se pela alta capacidade desses moluscos à infecção pelas cepas de S.
Luiz A. Magalhães, Luiz Candido de Souza Dias   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Reinfection Rates of Schistosoma mansoni and Praziquantel Efficacy against the Parasite among Primary School Children in Sanja Town, Northwest Ethiopia

Journal of Parasitology Research, 2019
Background Schistosomiasis is among the most widespread chronic infections in the world. The magnitude of the infection may show variations across different areas with respect to time.
Eden Woldegerima, A. Bayih, Yalewayker Tegegne, Mulugeta Aemero, Ayalew Jejaw Zeleke   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Schistosomiasis mansoni of the bladder simulating bladder cancer: a case report Esquistossomose mansônica simulando câncer de bexiga: relato de caso

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2009
The relationship between bladder tumors and Schistosoma haematobium is well known, but only sporadic cases of bladder infection due to Schistosoma mansoni have been reported.
Mário Luis Casella, Victor Silvestre Soares Fanni, Douglas Otto Verndl, Monique Camila Basso, Luiz Figueiredo Mello, Sidney Glina   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Soil-Transmitted Helminth and Schistosoma mansoni Infection and Their Associated Factors among Hiruy Abaregawi Primary School Children, Rural Debre Tabor, North West Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of Parasitology Research, 2020
Background. In Ethiopia, 25.3 and 12.3 million school-age children are living in soil-transmitted helminth and schistosomiasis endemic areas, respectively. The school children are at risk for both soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosoma mansoni due to
Lemma Workineh, Teklehaimanot Kiros, Shewaneh Damtie, Tesfaye Andualem, Bizualem Dessie   +4 more
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Schistosoma haematobium–Schistosoma mansoni Hybrid Parasite in Migrant Boy, France, 2017

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
Schistosomiasis is frequently detected in persons entering Europe. In 2017, we detected a Schistosoma mansoni–Schistosoma haematobium hybrid parasite infection in a migrant boy from Côte d’Ivoire entering France.
Y. Le Govic, J. Kincaid-Smith, J. Allienne, O. Rey, L. de Gentile, J. Boissier   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vesicle-based secretion in schistosomes: Analysis of protein and microRNA (miRNA) content of exosome-like vesicles derived from Schistosoma mansoni

Scientific Reports, 2018
Exosomes are small vesicles of endocytic origin, which are released into the extracellular environment and mediate a variety of physiological and pathological conditions.
V. Samoil, Maude Dagenais, Vinupriya Ganapathy, Jerry T. Aldridge, A. Glebov, A. Jardim, P. Ribeiro   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source