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T Cell Peptides Derived from Invasive Stages of Schistosoma mansoni as Potential Schistosomiasis Vaccine [PDF]
, 2021 Julio López‐Abán +9 more
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Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1998 This study was conducted to assess the presence of schistosomiasis mansoni in the "Noroeste de Minas" mesoregion, an area considered non-endemic. A malacologic survey and parasitologic stool examinations were undertaken in 13 municipalities of the ...
CARVALHO Omar S. +6 more
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Rapid screening for Schistosoma mansoni in western Côte d’Ivoire using a simple school questionnaire
Bulletin of the World Health OrganizationThe distribution of schistosomiasis is focal, so if the resources available for control are to be used most effectively, they need to be directed towards the individuals and/or communities at highest risk of morbidity from schistosomiasis.
J. Utzinger +9 more
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Revista Ambiente & Água, 2016 In Pernambuco, schistosomiasis is endemic in the countryside and large numbers of foci are being detected in urban areas. This paper evaluated the risk of schistosomiasis transmission in aquatic ecosystem based on biomarkers and molecular biology ...
Rodrigo Moraes Loyo*; +1 more
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[Cerebral schistosomiasis mansoni].
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria, 1989 This paper reports a case of cerebral schistosomiasis in pseudotumoral form, located in the cortex of the left parietal lobe, causing right hemiparesy and intracranial hypertension syndrome, diagnosed by surgical biopsy. Vascular and immunological factors are considered in regard to the physiopathogeny of neuroschistosomiasis. Emphasis is placed on the
A N, Andrade, C L, Bastos
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Risk factors for schistosomiasis in an urban area in northern Côte d’Ivoire
Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2018 Background Schistosomiasis is a water-based disease transmitted by trematodes belonging to the genus Schistosoma. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between the prevalence of schistosomiasis and access to water, sanitation and hygiene ...
Richard K. M’Bra +8 more
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SCHISTOSOMIASIS AND WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT: A RE-EVALUATION OF AN IMPORTANT ENVIRONMENT-HEALTH LINKAGE [PDF]
Many people argue that water resource development projects have negative health effects. In particular, they claim that an increase in schistosomiasis almost automatically results from building dams, irrigation systems, and other water-related activities
Grosse, Scott
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2012 Laboratory diagnosis of intestinal schistosomiasis mansoni can be accomplished through various methods of stool examination to detect parasites, ranging from the most classic tests (Kato-Katz) to several methods that are still undergoing validation. This
Marta Cristhiany Cunha Pinheiro +4 more
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On the presence of elastic microfibrils in liver granuloma of murine schistosomiasis mansoni [PDF]
, 1991 G. Cotta-Pereira +4 more
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Concomitant prostatic schistosomiasis and sdenocarcinoma: case report and review
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2002 The term schistosomiasis encompasses a group of infectious disorders caused by five species of the genus Schistosoma, a blood trematode of outstanding importance in tropical areas.
Basílio-de-Oliveira Carlos Alberto +3 more
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