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Networking schistosomiasis japonica

Parasitology Today, 1995
The meeting’s objectives were to organize a network of scientists working on the molecular biology of Schistosome japonicum, to update the status of 5. japonicum research, and to promote collaborations to accelerate 5. japonicum vaccine development. Yide Jia (Ministry of Public Health, P.R. China) stated that S.
P.J. Brindley   +5 more
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Hepatic Calcification in Schistosomiasis Japonica

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, 1982
ABSTRACT Three cases of chronic hepatic schistosomiasis japonica are presented. Characteristic computed tomographic findings include a geographic or band-like lesion of increased attenuation localized to the outer zone of the liver.
M, Hamada   +7 more
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Cholangiocarcinoma coincident with schistosomiasis japonica

Journal of Gastroenterology, 2004
The relationship of parasitic liver disease to cholangiocarcinoma has long been debated, and it has been reported that cholangiocarcinoma is associated with opisthorchiasis viverrini. We report herein a rare case of cholangiocarcinoma associated with schistosomiasis japonica.
Hideaki, Andoh   +3 more
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Immune regulation in schistosomiasis japonica

Immunology Today, 1987
In schistosomiasis caused by the blood fluke, Schistosoma japonicum, the major lesion responsible for clinical disease is the granuloma formed in the liver as an immune response to the eggs deposited there. In this review Abram Stavitsky discusses the most recent evidence for the mechanisms involved in the formation and spontaneous regression of the ...
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Studies on Schistosomiasis Japonica in Formosa

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1952
Discussion and Summary The historical review of the epidemiology of schistosomiasis japonica in Formosa from Japanese literature as given above shows clearly that the chief endemic area of this disease is Changhua Hsien (Taichu Prefecture) in the mid-western part of this island.
H F, HSU   +4 more
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Schistosomiasis Japonica — Clinical Features

1991
Schistosomiasis japonica is widely distributed in Asia, particularly in China, the Philippines, Japan, Laos, Vietnam, South Celebes, Thailand, etc., and the estimated infected population is about 100 million [1,2]. In the central region of the People’s Republic of China along the Yangtze River Basin, this disease was most rampant because of the ...
Kunio Okuda, Masahiko Iuchi
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