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Chemotherapy-Based Control of Schistosomiasis Haematobia IV. Impact of Repeated Annual Chemotherapy on Prevalence and Intensity of Schistosoma Haematobium infection in an Endemic Area of Kenya [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1991
To determine the effect of repeated, annual, age-targeted therapy on prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma haematobium infection in an endemic area, we treated all available, infected, school-age children (n = 2, 493) in the Msambweni area of Coast Province, Kenya with a randomized protocol of oral metrifonate (10 mg/kg for three doses each year) or ...
Charles H KING, John H Ouma, Davy Koech
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Mapping of Schistosomiasis Haematobia in Zanzibar

Parasitology Research Monographs, 2021
Schistosomiasis remains a serious health problem in Africa. Although a strong, coordinated agenda for research on this disease has been in place for the last 50 years in Zanzibar, data storage, retrieval of survey data, and management remain problem areas.
exaly   +2 more sources

Elimination of schistosomiasis haematobia as a public health problem in five governorates in Upper Egypt

Acta Tropica, 2018
The prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma haematobium infection was determined among schoolchildren living in five governorates in Upper Egypt. Between November 2016 and March 2017, urine samples were collected from 30,083 schoolchildren (6-16 years of age) from the governorates of Assiut (n = 7496; 6 districts), Bani Sweif (n = 4493; 7 districts ...
Khaled M Abd Elaziz   +2 more
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Schistosomiasis mansoni, haematobia, and japonica in hamsters: Liver granuloma measurements

Experimental Parasitology, 1974
Abstract Differences in the granulomatous response of hamsters infected with Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma haematobium , or Schistosoma japonicum were studied by measuring granulomas formed around eggs in the livers at 1, 3, 5, 11, and 19 week intervals after patency of the infections.
Douglas B Tang, D G Erickson
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Recent investigations of artemether, a novel agent for the prevention of schistosomiasis japonica, mansoni and haematobia

Acta Tropica, 2002
Two decades ago, a group of Chinese scientists discovered the antischistosomal properties of artemether, a derivative of the antimalarial drug artemisinin. However, it was only recently that the importance of this finding was recognized internationally, following a collaborative effort between Chinese, European and African scientists, who investigated ...
Xiao Shuhua   +2 more
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Urinary Tract Morbidity in Schistosomiasis Haematobia: Associations with Age and Intensity of Infection in an Endemic Area of Coast Province, Kenya

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1988
To gain better understanding of the natural history of Schistosoma haematobium associated disease, age- and intensity-related urinary tract morbidity were assessed in a cross-sectional study of Kilole (population 719) in Coast Province, Kenya. Overall prevalence of infection was 65% (39% light, 16% moderate, 9% heavy).
Charles H KING   +2 more
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Experimental Schistosomiasis Haematobia in Bushbaby (Galago crassicaudatus), Patas (Erythrocebus patas), and Grivet (Ceropithecus aethiops) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Primatology, 1975
The bushbaby (Galago crassicaudatus), patas (Erythrocebus patas), and grivet (Cercopithecus aethiops) have been evaluated as hosts in experimental schistosomiasis haematobia. Individual hosts demonstrated considerable variation in host-parasite relationships. E.
R E, Kuntz, T C, Huang, J A, Moore
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EXPERIENCES IN THE CONTROL OFSCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIAIN THE LAKE SIBAYA AREA OF NORTHERN KWAZULU-NATAL [PDF]

open access: yesTransactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, 1995
SUMMARY In the area surrounding Lake Sibaya in northern KwaZulu-Natal, prevalences of Schistosoma haematobium in most communities were above 80% while S. mansoni infections were rare. An intervention programme was conducted in the area using chemotherapy (BiltricidR) and focal snail control (BayluscidR).
C. H.J. Schutte   +6 more
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Determinant of host-specificity in Schistosomiasis haematobia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Hoang, Jennifer Que Phuong   +4 more
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[Diagnosis and treatment of two imported cases with schistosomiasis haematobia in Fujian Province].

Zhongguo xue xi chong bing fang zhi za zhi = Chinese journal of schistosomiasis control, 2022
To analyze the diagnosis and treatment of two imported cases with schistosomiasis haematobia, so as to provide insights into improving the diagnosis and treatment and avoiding misdiagnosis and mistreatment of imported schistosomiasis haematobia.The medical records and epidemiological data pertaining to the two cases were collected.
X L, Xie, H G, Xie, Y H, Chen, L L, Gao
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