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Chemotherapy-based control of schistosomiasis haematobia. 3. Snail studies monitoring the effect of chemotherapy on transmission in the Msambweni area, Kenya

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1990
Regular snail sampling was performed at 40 sites, representing the principal snail habitats, during a 4 year chemotherapy programme targetted at school-children in the Msambweni area of the coastal plain of Kenya. Populations of Bulinus africanus group snails, primarily from pools, showed seasonal variations, dropping when sites dried out and rising ...
R F, Sturrock, H, Kinyanjui, F W, Thíongo, S, Tosha, J H, Ouma, C H, King, D, Koech, T K, Siongok, A A, Mahmoud   +8 more
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[Diagnosis and treatment of one case of imported schistosomiasis haematobia].

Zhongguo xue xi chong bing fang zhi za zhi = Chinese journal of schistosomiasis control, 2013
The therapeutic process of one case of schistosomiasis haematobia indicates that the health education should be strengthened between both doctors and patients, so as to reduce the rates of missed diagnosis and misdiagnosis. The serum immunological diagnosis of schistosomiasis japonica is helpful in the diagnosis and treatment evaluation of ...
Hai-Yong, Hua, Guo-Qun, Cao
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Swamp Rice Farming: Possible Effects on Endemicity of Schistosomiasis Mansoni and Haematobia in a Population in Liberia *

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1985
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, M, Neill, P A, Peters, E, Dennis   +3 more
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Chemotherapy-Based Control of Schistosomiasis haematobia. I. Metrifonate Versus Praziquantel in Control of Intensity and Prevalence of Infection

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1988
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, George Lombardi, Cheryl Lombardi, Ruth Greenblatt, Sally Hodder, Henry Kinyanjui, John Ouma, Omondi Odiambo, Patrick J. Bryan, Jagon Muruka, Phillip Magak, Dana Weinert, Wilma Mackay, David Ransohoff, Harold Houser, Davy Koech, Timothy K. Arap Siongok, Adel A. F. Mahmoud   +17 more
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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

The American 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 ...
C H, King, E, Muchiri, J H, Ouma, D, Koech   +3 more
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Schistosomiasis haematobia der Appendix vermiformis

Pathobiology, 1960
K Schmid
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[First overseas imported case of schistosomiasis haematobia in Xihu District, Hangzhou City].

Zhongguo xue xi chong bing fang zhi za zhi = Chinese journal of schistosomiasis control
This paper reports the diagnosis and treatment of the first imported case of schistosomiasis haematobia in Xihu District of Hangzhou. The patient was an international student from Zimbabwe, and experienced repeated gross hematuria without obvious motivation.
H, Zhang, X, Su, J, Zhang, Y, Zhang
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[A case of imported schistosomiasis haematobia first reported in Fujian Province].

Zhongguo xue xi chong bing fang zhi za zhi = Chinese journal of schistosomiasis control, 2013
The first case of imported schistosomiasis haematobia in Fujian Province was detected and the patient was cured following treatment with praziquantel.
Han-Guo, Xie, Chen-Xin, Lin, Dian-Wei, Jiang, Xian-Liang, Xie, Li-Sha, Li, Fa-Zhu, Yang, Shan-Ying, Zhang   +6 more
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Disease in Schistosomiasis Haematobia

, 2001
Charles H. King
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[Schistosomiasis haematobia misdiagnosed as urinary trace infection: one case report].

Zhongguo xue xi chong bing fang zhi za zhi = Chinese journal of schistosomiasis control, 2014
This paper reports one case of schistosomiasis haematobia that was misdiagnosed as urinary tract infection. It suggests that epidemiological data should be considered in the diagnosis and treatment of the patients with urinary tract infection symptoms coming back from Africa to avoid misdiagnosis.
Zhi-Wu, Chai, Qian-Cheng, Xu, Chun-Mei, Xu   +2 more
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