Opportunities and challenges for modelling epidemiological and evolutionary dynamics in a multihost, multiparasite system: Zoonotic hybrid schistosomiasis in West Africa [PDF]
, 2017 Multihost multiparasite systems are evolutionarily and ecologically dynamic, which presents substantial trans‐disciplinary challenges for elucidating their epidemiology and designing appropriate control.
Borlase, A, Rudge, J W, Webster, J P
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Circulating miRNAs: Potential Novel Biomarkers for Hepatopathology Progression and Diagnosis of Schistosomiasis Japonica in Two Murine Models. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015 Schistosomiasis remains a major public health issue, with an estimated 230 million people infected worldwide. Novel tools for early diagnosis and surveillance of schistosomiasis are currently needed.
Pengfei Cai +4 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2014 Currently, China is moving towards the elimination of schistosomiasis japonica. In a previous review, the factors affecting the progress towards the elimination of transmission of schistosomiasis in China have been summarized.
Wei Wang, Jian-Rong Dai, You-Sheng Liang
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The genetic diversity and geographical separation study of Oncomelania hupensis populations in mainland China using microsatellite loci [PDF]
, 2016 © 2016 Guan et al. Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in ...
Abe, EM +5 more
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Inhibition of Notch Signaling Attenuates Schistosomiasis Hepatic Fibrosis via Blocking Macrophage M2 Polarization. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Macrophages play a key role in the pathogenesis of liver granuloma and fibrosis in schistosomiasis. However, the underlying mechanisms have not been fully characterized.
Shaoping Zheng +5 more
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Research Progress Report on Microtus fortis as a New Resource of Laboratory Animal
Shiyan dongwu yu bijiao yixue, 2023 Microtus fortis (reed vole) is the only mammal known to have natural resistance to Schistosomiasis japonica. Originating from schistosomiasis endemic and non-endemic areas, as well as laboratory bred voles have the same resistance to Schistosoma ...
XIE Jianyun
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Contrasting reservoirs for Schistosoma japonicum between marshland and hilly regions in Anhui, China--a two-year longitudinal parasitological survey. [PDF]
, 2009 Schistosoma japonicum remains highly endemic in many counties in China and has recently re-emerged, to a large extent, in previously controlled areas. To test the hypothesis that small rodents and less agriculturally important domestic animals such as ...
Donnelly, Christl A +5 more
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Gut Microbiota Modulates Intestinal Pathological Injury in Schistosoma japonicum-Infected Mice
Frontiers in Medicine, 2020 Trapping of Schistosoma japonicum (S. japonicum) eggs in host tissue, mainly in the intestine and liver, causes severe gastrointestinal and hepatic granulomatous immune responses and irreversible fibrosis. Although the gut microbiota plays a central role
Beibei Zhang +26 more
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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.
Sun Le-Ping +8 more
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Detection of Schistosoma japonicum and Oncomelania hupensis quadrasi environmental DNA and its potential utility to schistosomiasis japonica surveillance in the Philippines. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2019 In recent years, the prevalence and infection intensity of Schistosoma japonicum in endemic areas of the Philippines have significantly decreased due to yearly population-based treatment strategies, yet transmission rates remain high and uninterrupted ...
Fornillos RJC +9 more
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