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Impact of the National Wetland Park in the Poyang Lake Area on Oncomelania hupensis, the Intermediate Host of Schistoma japonicum

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
In this study, we aimed to understand the influence of ecotourism on the distribution of Oncomelania hupensis and to provide a scientific basis for formulating effective snail control methods in tourism development areas.
Zhaojun Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

From the One Health Perspective: Schistosomiasis Japonica and Flooding

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Schistosomiasis is a water-borne parasitic disease distributed worldwide, while schistosomiasis japonica localizes in the People’s Republic of China, the Philippines, and a few regions of Indonesia. Although significant achievements have been obtained in
Suwen Guo   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Angiogenesis and schistosomiasis [PDF]

open access: yesMemórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2010
Angiogenesis has been recognised as a precursor of fibrosis in several pathologic conditions. Its participation has been demonstrated in schistosomiasis, both during periovular granuloma formation and in the genesis of schistosomal periportal fibrosis. Paradoxically, proliferation of new blood vessels, accompanied by production of vascular-endothelial ...
Andrade, Zilton A.   +1 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Modelling environmentally-mediated infectious diseases of humans: transmission dynamics of schistosomiasis in China. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Macroparasites of humans are sensitive to a variety of environmental variables, including temperature, rainfall and hydrology, yet current comprehension of these relationships is limited.
Remais, Justin
core   +1 more source

Developing a comprehensive response for treatment of children under 6 years of age with schistosomiasis: research and development of a pediatric formulation of praziquantel

open access: yesInfectious Diseases of Poverty, 2017
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease caused by blood flukes. The disease is caused by an inflammatory reaction to parasite eggs retained in the liver, bladder and reproductive organs.
Jutta Reinhard-Rupp, Katharina Klohe
doaj   +1 more source

Survey and Diagnostic Challenges after Transmission-Stop: Confirming Elimination of Schistosomiasis haematobium in Morocco

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, 2020
Clinical cases of Moroccan residents have been recorded since 2004, indicating successful interruption of transmission of S. haematobium infection at national level.
Amarir Fatima   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Schistosomiasis vaccine development: update on human clinical trials

open access: yesJournal of Biomedical Sciences, 2020
Schistosomiasis causes significant levels of morbidity and mortality in many geographical regions of the world. The disease is caused by infections with parasitic blood flukes known as schistosomes.
Adebayo J. Molehin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Microhabitat preferences of Biomphalaria pfeifferi and Lymnaea natalensis in a natural and a man-made habitat in southeastern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Schistosoma mansoni is an important human parasitic disease which is widespread throughout Africa. As Biomphalaria pfeifferi snails act as intermediate host, knowledge of their population ecology is an essential prerequisite towards understanding disease
Tanner, M, Utzinger, J
core   +4 more sources

The Infectious Disease Ontology in the Age of COVID-19 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The Infectious Disease Ontology (IDO) is a suite of interoperable ontology modules that aims to provide coverage of all aspects of the infectious disease domain, including biomedical research, clinical care, and public health.
Babcock, Shane   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of a real-time PCR assay for diagnosis of schistosomiasis japonica in the domestic goat

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Schistosomiasis japonica is an infectious disease caused by Schistosoma japonicum that seriously endangers human health. Domestic animals have important roles in disease transmission and goats are considered a primary reservoir host and source
Qinghong Guo   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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