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The History of Schistosomiasis Japonica in Taiwan

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2006
Studies of schistosomiasis japonica in Taiwan indicate that the Formosan strain of Schistosoma japonicum is zoophilic in nature. After the discovery of the adult worm of S.
Ping-Chin Fan
exaly   +5 more sources

Schistosomiasis Japonica Control in Domestic Animals: Progress and Experiences in China [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2017
Schistosomiasis japonica, caused by Schistosoma japonicum, is an endemic, zoonotic parasitic disease. Domestic animals, particularly bovines, are thought to play an important role in transmission of the disease. Historically, China was the country mostly
Tianping Wang
exaly   +4 more sources

Trend of Human Schistosomiasis Japonica Prevalence in China from 1990 to 2019 [PDF]

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Schistosomiasis (Schistosomiasis japonica) remains an important public health problem in China, and the Chinese government has set an ambitious goal of eliminating schistosomiasis by 2030.
Dandan Lin, Yifeng Li, Lin Dandan
exaly   +4 more sources

The characteristics of intestinal microbiota in patients with chronic schistosomiasis japonica-induced liver fibrosis by 16S rRNA gene sequence [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2023
BackgroundThe intestinal microbiota is known to play a role in the development of liver disease, there is a limited understanding of the intestinal microbiota associated with chronic schistosomiasis japonica.
Chen Guo   +17 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Quantifying Quality of Life and Disability of Patients with Advanced Schistosomiasis Japonica

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2011
BackgroundThe Chinese government lists advanced schistosomiasis as a leading healthcare priority due to its serious health and economic impacts, yet it has not been included in the estimates of schistosomiasis burden in the Global Burden of Disease (GBD)
Jürg Utzinger   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Publication output of the new integrated strategy for schistosomiasis japonica control in China: a PubMed-based bibliometric assessment

open access: yesGlobal Health Journal (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 2019
Background: Although sustainable control since 1950s has achieved great successes, schistosomiasis japonica remains a major public health problem in China.

exaly   +3 more sources

New Uses for Old Drugs: The Tale of Artemisinin Derivatives in the Elimination of Schistosomiasis Japonica in China

open access: yesMolecules, 2014
Artemisinin (qinghaosu), extracted from the Chinese herb Artemisia annua L. in 1972, and its three major derivatives—artemether, artesunate and dihydroartemisinin—were firstly identified as antimalarials and found active against all species of the ...
Yi-Xin Huang
exaly   +3 more sources

The status of schistosomiasis japonica control in the Philippines: The need for an integrated approach to address a multidimensional problem [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of One Health, 2022
Schistosomiasis japonica remains a public health concern in many areas of the Philippines. Adequate and updated information is essential to enhance policy and service delivery toward control and elimination. Despite the efforts on schistosomiasis control
Vicente Y. Belizario, Jr.   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Single-cell RNA sequencing to dissect the immunological network of liver fibrosis in Schistosoma japonicum-infected mice

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
IntroductionLiver fibrosis is a poor outcome of patients with schistosomiasis, impacting the quality of life and even survival. Eggs deposited in the liver were the main pathogenic factors of hepatic fibrosis in Schistosomiasis japonica.
Yu Zhang   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

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