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Gallbladder schistosomiasis

open access: yesAutopsy Case Reports
Schistosomiasis is an infectious disease caused by parasitic flatworms of the genus Schistosoma. The species Schistosoma mansoni is associated with hepatosplenic disease. Schistosomiasis involving the gallbladder alone is highly unusual, with a few cases reported.
Gabriela Del Angel-Millán   +13 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Knowledge, attitude, and practices towards schistosomiasis among rural population in Yemen

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Schistosomiasis is highly prevalent in Yemen, with an estimated 3 million cases, particularly among rural communities. This community-based study aims to evaluate the knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) on schistosomiasis among rural ...
Hany Sady   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IN SCHISTOSOMIASIS [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1962
Ivan Cavalcanti   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Laboratory Studies on the Prevalence and Cercarial Rhythms of Trematodes from Bulinus truncatus and Biomphalaria Pfeifferi Snails from Khartoum State,Sudan

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2006
ObjectiveS: (a) To determine the natural infection rate of Bulinus truncatus and Biomphalaria pfeifferi snails with trematodes’ cercariae. (b) To determine the emergence and rhythmicity of cercariae.
Abdel Aziz M Ahmed   +2 more
doaj  

Reassessing Schistosoma worms: the overlooked role in host pathology and disease elimination

open access: yesInfectious Diseases of Poverty
Background Schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease, remains a pressing global health challenge, hindering progress toward achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in endemic regions.
Haoran Zhong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rush to Judgment: The STI-Treatment Trials and HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: The extraordinarily high incidence of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa led to the search for cofactor infections that could explain the high rates of transmission in the region.
Akobeng   +76 more
core   +2 more sources

Diagnosis of \u3cem\u3eSchistosoma mansoni\u3c/em\u3e without the Stool: Comparison of Three Diagnostic Tests to Detect \u3cem\u3eSchiostosoma mansoni\u3c/em\u3e Infection from Filtered Urine in Zambia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Diagnosis for intestinal Schistosoma mansoni lacks sensitivity and is arduous to conduct. The standard diagnostic tests, Kato-Katz (KK) and circulating cathodic antigen (CCA) both lack sensitivity and with KK, require obtaining, transporting, and ...
Lodh, Nilanjan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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