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Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 314-321, April 2025.Abstract Background Schistosomiasis is the leading cause of fatal upper gastrointestinal bleeding among adults in East Africa. The prevalence among school‐aged children in villages along the Albert–Nile shoreline in North‐Western Uganda is estimated at 85%.
Damalie Nakanjako +10 more
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Association between Schistosomiasis mansoni and hepatitis C: systematic review.
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2013 OBJECTIVE To perform a systematic review of the prevalence of the HCV/ S. mansoni co-infection and associated factors in Schistosoma mansoni -infected populations.
D. S. M. Van-Lume +6 more
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Hepatic stellate cells and parasite-induced liver fibrosis [PDF]
, 2010 : Fibrogenesis is a common feature of many diseases where there is severe insult to the liver. The hepatic stellate cell trans-differentiation into a myofibroblast has been identified as an important event in liver fibrogenesis and has been well ...
Allen, JT +3 more
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ChemMedChem, Volume 20, Issue 6, March 15, 2025.The present study describes the synthesis and thorough investigation of 1,2,3‐triazole‐methyl‐menadione derivatives with particular emphasis on their electrochemical and physicochemical properties and their antiparasitic activities against Plasmodium falciparum and Schistosoma mansoni. Although less effective against P.
Baptiste Dupouy +8 more
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Portal Hypertension—Noninvasive Multiparametric Ultrasound‐Based Criteria and Measurements
Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 44-65, March 2025.The review article discusses B‐mode ultrasound (US), color Doppler imaging, arterial Doppler indices, contrast‐enhanced ultrasound (CEUS), endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and elastography methods in the diagnosis, grading and staging of portal hypertension.
Kathleen Möller +7 more
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Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 2007 Hepatitis C virus infection and schistosomiasis are common in Egypt. Coinfection is not uncommon. Little and quite controversial data are known about biochemical profile in these patients.
Safaa M. Eassa +3 more
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American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2012 The purpose of this study was to describe the brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in young patients with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis mansoni without overt neurologic manifestations.
A. Manzella +3 more
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Point of Care Diagnosis of Multiple Schistosome Parasites: Species-specific DNA Detection in Urine by Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) [PDF]
, 2017 Schistosomes are easily transmitted and high chance of repeat infection, so if control strategies based on targeted mass drug administration (MDA) are to succeed it is essential to have a test that is sensitive, accurate and simple to use.
Anyan, William K. +6 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2025.ABSTRACT Background Schistosomiasis is a chronic neglected tropical disease and Ghana's second most prevalent helminth infection. The annual mass drug administration of praziquantel to school children is aimed at reducing disease morbidity as a public health problem.
Alahaman Nana Boakye +5 more
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Schistosoma mansoni: a rare cause of tubal infection
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010 S. haematobium is an important cause of urinary schistosomiasis, and symptomatic female genital infection is a common gynecological finding in areas where S. haematobium is prevalent.
C.A. Faria +4 more
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