Results 131 to 140 of about 126,171 (292)

Schistosomiasis among Travelers: New Aspects of an Old Disease

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
Schistosomiasis is increasingly encountered among travelers returning from the tropics; signs and symptoms of travelers may differ from those of local populations.
Eli Schwartz, Galit Artom, Esther Marva, Marc Victor Assous, Galia Rahav, Eyal Meltzer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Praziquantel on Preventing Delayed Infection of Schistosoma japonicum in Buffaloes and Goats

Microorganisms
Schistosomiasis, caused by Schistosoma japonicum, continues to pose a major public health threat in East Asia, with an estimated 71 million people at risk of infection. Domestic animals, especially buffaloes and goats, serve as important reservoir hosts,
Xiang Gui, Bing Shao, Haoran Zhong, Rongxue Lv, Hao Li, Ke Lu, Yang Hong, Zhiqiang Fu, Zhenjie Lu, Mengge Xu, Yamei Jin, Jinming Liu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fine scale Spatial-temporal cluster analysis for the infection risk of Schistosomiasis japonica using space-time scan statistics

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Marching towards the elimination of schistosomiasis in China, both the incidence and prevalence have witnessed profound decline over the past decades, with the strategy shifting from morbidity control to transmission control.
Feng-hua Gao, Eniola Michael Abe, Shi-zhu Li, Li-juan Zhang, Jia-Chang He, Shi-qing Zhang, Tian-ping Wang, Xiao-nong Zhou, Jing Gao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular identification of Cryptosporidium spp. from animal sources in China

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2013
This item has no abstract. Follow the links below to access the full text.
Jianhai Yin, Zhongying Yuan, Yujuan Shen, Jing Zhang, Yanyan Jiang, Jianping Cao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mouse model of Schistosomiasis: infection with Schistosoma mansoni in CD-1 mice [PDF]

, 2019
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease that affects almost 240 million worldwide. CD1 mice were infected with cercariae of S. mansoni, after which infection developed for 8 weeks. Tissues were processed to immuno-histological techniques.
Botelho, M., Fernandes, R., Luis, C., Soares, R.   +3 more
core  

Using precision mapping of schistosomiasis to guide female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) screening in Cameroon, sub-Saharan Africa

Parasitology
Schistosomiasis remains a significant public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly among women and children. In Cameroon, urogenital and intestinal schistosomiasis affect the lives of millions of impoverished populations, and female genital ...
Louis-Albert Tchuem Tchuenté, Nestor Feussom Gipwe, Emmanuelle Yimgoua, Vanessa Christinet, Jutta Reinhard-Rupp, J. Russell Stothard   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An alternative mebendazole formulation for cystic echinococcosis: the treatment efficacy, pharmacokinetics and safety in mice

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Cystic echinococcosis is a serious zoonotic infection worldwide caused by metacestodes of Echinococcus gruanulosus. Mebendazole and albendazole are the only two drugs used in the treatment of this disease with cure rates only about 30% due to ...
Cong-Shan Liu, Hao-Bing Zhang, Wen Lei, Chao-Wei Zhang, Bin Jiang, Qi Zheng, Jian-Hai Yin, Xiu-Min Han   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical survey of some medicinal plants used in the treatment of schistosomiasis in Sokoto mteropolis, Sokoto State, Nigeria

, 2022
Usman Mana, Muhammad Bunza, Dan-inna Attah, Ibrahim Sani   +3 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Schistosomiasis [PDF]

New England Journal of Medicine, 2002
Eli, Schwartz, Judith, Rozenman
openaire   +4 more sources

Institution-based Network on China-Africa Cooperation for Schistosomiasis Elimination (INCAS): Driving schistosomiasis elimination in Africa

Global Health Journal, 2019
The burden of schistosomiasis remains a global public health problem, especially in sub-Saharan Africa despite progress in terms of morbidity control. Successful control efforts achieved by China in the last six decades came with considerable experience ...
Eniola Michael Abe, Jing Xu, Louis-Albert Tchuem Tchuenté, Moussa Sacko, Yunhai Guo, Shizhu Li, Xiao-Nong Zhou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source