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Resolution and Resurgence of Schistosoma haematobium—induced Pathology After Community-based Chemotherapy in Ghana, as Detected by Ultrasound [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Community-based treatment is recommended for endemic populations with urinary schistosomiasis; however, the optimal target group for treatment and retreatment interval have not been established.
Aryeetey, Mary E.   +5 more
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Human susceptibility to Schistosoma japonicum in China correlates with antibody isotypes to native antigens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Antibody isotypic responses (IgE, IgA, IgG1, IgG2, IgG3 and IgG4) to Schistosoma japonicum antigens—adult worm (AWA), soluble egg (SEA) and the recombinant proteins TEG (22·6-kDa tegumental antigen, Sj22) and PMY (paramyosin, Sj97)—were measured (in 1998)
Li, Yi   +8 more
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African schistosomiasis in mainland China: risk of transmission and countermeasures to tackle the risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Schistosomiasis is a major disease of public health importance in humans occurring in 76 countries of the tropics and sub-tropics. In China, schistosomiasis japonica is one of the highest priorities in communicable disease control defined by the central ...
Jian-Rong Dai   +3 more
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"Schistosomiasis in South Africa": a review of the history, intermediate hosts, incidence, signs and symptoms and treatment, based on an analysis of thirty-four cases. With an appendix on the recently introduced organic anatomy compounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 1932
Schistosomiasis as it appears in South Africa has certain features and peculiarities differentiating it from the type seen in other lands. There appears to be no coordinated account in the literature of Schistosomiasis in South Africa and an attempt ...
Baynash, J. B.
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Intestinal and urinary schistosomiasis dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yes, 2011
Schistosomiasis is a chronic infection by a digean trematode of the genus Schistosoma. More than 207 million people are infected with this parasite, of which 120 million are symptomatic. There are two main species infecting humans in sub-Saharan Africa:
Gouvras, Anouk N, Gouvras, Anouk N
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Irrigation and schistosomiasis in Africa: ecological aspects [PDF]

open access: yes
Schistosomiasis / Waterborne diseases / Environmental control / Ecology / Public health / Surface irrigation / Water storage / Design / Irrigation programs / Irrigation management / Canals / Velocity / Snails / Africa / Morocco / Sudan / Cameroon / Egypt
Boelee, Eline, Madsen, H.
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Bilharziasis in the Sudan [PDF]

open access: yes, 1936
1. A resume has been written, in the light of our present and accumulated knowledge, and based on the works and the conclusions arrived at by the many original investigators, of the three different types of human Schistosomiasis found in the world ...
Parr, Thomas
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Schistosoma japonicum, and the problem of schistosomiasis in India [PDF]

open access: yes, 1935
It may be stated in conclusion that the position with regard to this wide spread disease has improved considerably during the past few years. In spite of the profound pathological changes it produces in the bodies of hyper- infected people, thanks to
Bindra, Balwant Singh
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