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All that is blood is not schistosomiasis : experiences with reagent strip testing for urogenital schistosomiasis with special consideration to very-low prevalence settings [PDF]

, 2015
Reagent strip testing for microhaematuria has long been used for community diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium. Sensitivities and specificities are reasonable, and hence, microhaematuria can serve as a proxy for S. haematobium infection.
Eliézer K. N’Goran, Krauth, Stefanie J., Louise Y. Achi, Greter, Helena, Utzinger, Jürg, Coulibaly, Jean T., Jean T. Coulibaly, Bongo N. R. Ngandolo, Katarina Stete, N’Goran, Eliézer K., Zinsstag, Jakob, Ngandolo, Bongo N.R., Stete, Katarina, N'Goran, Eliézer K., Stefanie J. Krauth, Traoré, Seïdinan I., Helena Greter, Jakob Zinsstag, Jürg Utzinger, Coulibaly, Jean Tenena, Ngandolo, Bongo N. R., Achi, Louise Y., Seïdinan I. Traoré, Traoré SI, Achi LY, Utzinger J, N'Goran EK, Zinsstag J, Krauth SJ, Greter H, Ngandolo BN, Stete K, Coulibaly JT   +32 more
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Bayesian spatial analysis of a national urinary schistosomiasis questionnaire to assist geographic targeting of schistosomiasis control in Tanzania, East Africa. [PDF]

, 2008
Spatial modelling was applied to self-reported schistosomiasis data from over 2.5 million school students from 12,399 schools in all regions of mainland Tanzania.
Blair, L., Nyandindi, U, Fenwick, A., Clements, A.C.A., Fenwick, A, Blair, L, Clements, ACA, Nyandindi, U., Brooker, S, Brooker, S.   +9 more
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Schistosomiasis japonica in the pig : aspects of pathology and pathogenesis [PDF]

, 2000
Schistosomiasis japonica, caused by the trematode Schistosoma japonicum, is a zoonotic disease with significant impact on public health in endemic regions in China, the Philippines and Indonesia. The pig is important in transmission of the infection, and
Hurst, Maria
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Effects of Polymorphisms in the SjSP-13 Gene of Schistosoma japonicum on Its Diagnostic Efficacy and Immunogenicity

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Schistosomiasis japonica is one of the most prevalent parasitic diseases in China. The scarcity of effective diagnostic tools is a major factor that contributes to the high prevalence of schistosomiasis japonica.
Xindong Xu, Xiaobing Cui, Liufang Zhu, Zhengli Li, Yuanbin Zhang, Li Ma, Weiqing Pan, Weiqing Pan   +7 more
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Distribution of Peripheral Memory T Follicular Helper Cells in Patients with Schistosomiasis Japonica. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND:Schistosomiasis is a helminthic disease that affects more than 200 million people. An effective vaccine would be a major step towards eliminating the disease.
Xiaojun Chen, Lei Xu, Xin Jin, Gengxin Chen, Chuan Su, Yang Zhang, Sha Zhou, Wei Li, Jifeng Zhu, Feng Liu, Xian Song, Zhipeng Xu   +11 more
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The Cytokine Profile in Different Stages of Schistosomiasis Japonica. [PDF]

Pathogens, 2023
Wang X, Tang Q, Bergquist R, Zhou X, Qin Z.   +4 more
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Serum Exosomal miRNAs for Grading Hepatic Fibrosis Due to Schistosomiasis

, 2020
Chronic infection with Schistosoma japonicum or Schistosoma mansoni results in hepatic fibrosis of the human host. The staging of fibrosis is crucial for prognosis and to determine the need for treatment of patients with schistosomiasis. This study aimed
David U. Olveda, Ross, Allen G, Cai, Pengfei, Remigio M. Olveda, Mu, Yi, Olveda, Remigio M, Pengfei Cai, Donald P. McManus, Allen G. Ross, Yi Mu, Olveda, David U, McManus, Donald P   +11 more
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Schistosomiasis control in China: the impact of a 10-year World Bank Loan Project (1992-2001)

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2005
China has been carrying out large-scale schistosomiasis control since the mid-1950s, but in the early 1990s, schistosomiasis was still endemic in eight provinces. A World Bank Loan Project enabled further significant progress to be made during the period
Xianyi Chen, Liying Wang, Jiming Cai, Xiaonong Zhou, Jiang Zheng, Jiagang Guo, Xiaohua Wu, Engels D., Minggang Chen   +8 more
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Paeoniflorin attenuates schistosomiasis japonica-associated liver fibrosis through inhibiting alternative activation of macrophages

, 2011
SUMMARYInterleukin (IL)-13 and alternatively activated macrophages (AAMs) play an important role in liver granuloma and fibrosis of schistosomiasis.
QIANG WU, JILONG SHEN, DEYONG CHU, MINGZHAN DU, XIANGYANG HU   +4 more
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Clinicopathological characteristics and its association with digestive system tumors of 1111 patients with Schistosomiasis japonica. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Yang Y, Wang XY, Duan C, Wang ZJ, Sheng HY, Xu XL, Wang WJ, Yang JH.   +7 more
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