Schistosomiasis and ruptured ectopic pregnancy: A case report. [PDF]
Ucama JMS +8 more
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Schistosomiasis Haematobia in Coast Province Kenya [PDF]
Several studies of schistosomiasis haematobia in Africa have revealed a correlation between intensity of infection as measured by urine egg counts and severity of disease as determined by intravenous pyelography. The present study consisted of a survey of 390 school children in the coastal area of Kenya involving a single egg count, and intravenous ...
K S Warren +2 more
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Chemotherapy-Based Control of Schistosomiasis Haematobia [PDF]
To determine the relative efficacy of metrifonate and praziquantel in controlling urinary tract morbidity due to Schistosoma haematobium infection, a random allocation treatment trial was performed among 1,813 school age S. haematobium-infected children from the Msambweni area of Coast Province, Kenya.
Charles H KING, Davy Koech
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Determinants of Infection with Schistosomiasis Haematobia Using Logistic Regression [PDF]
A population-based stratified random sample of 10,039 inhabitants of rural communities in Minya Governorate, Egypt, were evaluated for risk factors for Schistosoma haematobium infection using multivariate analysis. Data were obtained by personal interview recording demographics, information on exposure to canal water, history of infection, and other ...
M H Hussein, G T Strickland
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Discrepancies in Outcome of a Control Program for Schistosomiasis Haematobia in Fayoum Governorate, Egypt [PDF]
A large scale mollusciciding and chemotherapy program in the Fayoum area of Egypt was reported to have decreased prevalence of schistosomiasis haematobia from 46% to 7% in approximately 12 years. In order to assess the uniformity of results reported, we have studied the prevalence and intensity of urinary tract disease in a random sample of children ...
Adel A F Mahmoud, Pierre A S Peters
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The Circumoval Precipitin Test for the Serodiagnosis of Human Schistosomiasis Mansoni and Haematobia [PDF]
Abstract The circumoval precipitin (COP) test was used to detect serum antibodies to Schistosoma mansoni, S. haematobium, or both species by using eggs of either species of schistosome. Eggs of either species were adequate as antigens but, in general, the sera of S.
George V Hillyer +2 more
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Chemotherapy-Based Control of Schistosomiasis haematobia. I. Metrifonate Versus Praziquantel in Control of Intensity and Prevalence of Infection [PDF]
To determine the effect of targeted field administration of oral chemotherapeutic agents on the prevalence, intensity, and morbidity of Schistosoma haematobium infections, we initiated a long-term school-based program in the Msambweni area of Kwale District, Coast Province, Kenya.
Charles H KING, Davy Koech
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Disease in Schistosomiasis Haematobia [PDF]
Charles H KING
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Swamp Rice Farming: Possible Effects on Endemicity of Schistosomiasis Mansoni and Haematobia in a Population in Liberia * [PDF]
To obtain a better understanding of the possible influence of swamp rice farming on the patterns of Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium infections, the populations of two communities in rural liberia were studied. In one village, Balama (population of 435), swamp rice farms were initiated six years before the survey; in the other nearby ...
J W Kazura, Pierre A S Peters
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Schistosomiasis Haematobia in African, Hamadryas, and Gelada Baboons [PDF]
Allen W Cheever +2 more
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