From the One Health Perspective: Schistosomiasis Japonica and Flooding [PDF]
Pathogens, 2021 Schistosomiasis is a water-borne parasitic disease distributed worldwide, while schistosomiasis japonica localizes in the People’s Republic of China, the Philippines, and a few regions of Indonesia. Although significant achievements have been obtained in
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The characteristics of intestinal microbiota in patients with chronic schistosomiasis japonica-induced liver fibrosis by 16S rRNA gene sequence [PDF]
Frontiers 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.
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A diagnostic challenge for schistosomiasis japonica in China: consequences on praziquantel-based morbidity control [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2011 Worldwide schistosomiasis continues to be a serious public health problem. Over the past five decades, China has made remarkable progress in reducing Schistosoma japonicum infections in humans to a relatively low level.
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Effect of an integrated control strategy for schistosomiasis japonica in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, China: an evaluation from 2005 to 2008 [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2011 Background Schistosomiasis japonica remains a major public health concern in China. There are many interventions implemented to control the transmission of the disease.
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Circulating cell-free DNA as a biomarker for diagnosis of Schistosomiasis japonica [PDF]
Parasites & VectorsBackground Schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease, remains an important public health problem. Although there are various methods for diagnosing schistosomiasis, many limitations still exist.
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A Nomogram for Predicting Prognosis of Advanced Schistosomiasis japonica in Dongzhi County—A Case Study [PDF]
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023 Backgrounds: Advanced schistosomiasis is the late stage of schistosomiasis, seriously jeopardizing the quality of life or lifetime of infected people.
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Trend of Human Schistosomiasis Japonica Prevalence in China from 1990 to 2019 [PDF]
Tropical 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.
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Development of a Recombinase Polymerase Amplification Assay for Schistosomiasis Japonica Diagnosis in the Experimental Mice and Domestic Goats [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 Although the prevalence of schistosomiasis japonica has declined gradually in China, more accurate and sensitive diagnostic methods are urgently needed for the prevention and control of this disease. Molecular diagnostic methods are advantageous in terms
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Circulating microRNAs as Biomarkers of Hepatic Fibrosis in Schistosomiasis Japonica Patients in the Philippines [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2022 Host-derived microRNAs (miRNAs) play important regulatory roles in schistosomiasis-induced hepatic fibrosis. This study analyzed selected serum miRNAs among Filipino schistosomiasis japonica patients with ultrasound (US)-detectable hepatic fibrosis.
Ian Kim B. Tabios +11 more
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Metagenomic analysis of the intestinal microbiome reveals the potential mechanism involved in Bacillus amyloliquefaciens in treating schistosomiasis japonica in mice [PDF]
Microbiology SpectrumSchistosomiasis japonica is one of the neglected tropical diseases characterized by chronic hepatic, intestinal granulomatous inflammation and fibrosis, as well as dysbiosis of intestinal microbiome.
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