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Intestinal schistosomiasis in remote areas of Southwest Ethiopia, a target region for large-scale mass drug administration

Scientific Reports
As 2030 approaches, the World Health Organization’s due date for ending intestinal schistosomiasis as a public health problem in all endemic areas, understanding the current trends in the burden of schistosomiasis among schoolchildren in endemic areas is
Yared Nigusu, Teshome Bekana, Eshetu Chilo, Sisay Teferi, Dereje Oljira Donacho, Dereje Gemeda, Tefera Darge, Abeza Mitiku, Abdi Geda Gedefa, Tadesse Sime, Wubishet Gezimu, Oda Gizaw, Gemechu Tadila, Miressa Bekana, Berhanu Erko   +14 more
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Schistosomiasis mansoni among school children of different water source users in Tigray, northern Ethiopia

, 2010
The current trend of harvesting water to supplement the agricultural productivity is associated with the expansion of Schistosomiasis mansoni and other intestinal parasitic infections. Considering this, the present study was started with the objective of
T. Dejenie, Tsehaye Asmelash
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Ectopic Cutaneous Schistosomiasis mansoni in the Sacral Region

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2010
The authors report one case of late cutaneous Schistosomiasis mansoni in a biopsy of a skin lesion in the sacral region in a 51-year-old female living in Contagem, Minas Gerais. The patient was treated successfully with oxamniquine (Mansil®).
P. Raso, C. F. Alves, A. Tafuri, W. Tafuri   +3 more
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Cerebral schistosomiasis mansoni [PDF]

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2008
Lambertucci, José Roberto, Voieta, Izabela, Silveira, Izabela dos Santos   +2 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, Aquino Armando, Simon Eliane Francine, Eyer-Silva Walter A.   +3 more
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Bio-indicators for the evaluation of potential risk of schistosomiasis transmission at the Apipucos reservoir, Pernambuco State

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*; , Constança Simões Barbosa   +1 more
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Influence of Exposure History on the Immunology and Development of Resistance to Human Schistosomiasis Mansoni

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2010
Background Previous studies suggest that humans can acquire immunity to reinfection with schistosomes, most probably due to immunologic mechanisms acquired after exposure to dying schistosome worms.
C. Black, Pauline N. M. Mwinzi, Erick M. O. Muok, Bernard O. Abudho, C. Fitzsimmons, D. Dunne, D. Karanja, W. Secor, D. Colley   +8 more
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Can antibody conjugated nanomicelles alter the prospect of antibody targeted therapy against schistosomiasis mansoni? [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2023
Amer EI, Allam SR, Hassan AY, El-Fakharany EM, Agwa MM, Khattab SN, Sheta E, El-Faham MH.   +7 more
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Evaluation of schistosomula lung antigen preparation and soluble egg antigen vaccines on experimental schistosomiasis mansoni. [PDF]

Parasites Hosts Dis, 2023
Aly NSM, Kim HS, Eraky MA, Kholy AAE, Ali BT, Miyoshi SI, Omar RE.   +6 more
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Characterisation of ocular involvement in an experimental model of neuroschistosomiasis mansoni

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 listed schistosomiasis among the leading 100 causes of death in Brazil, responsible for 3.6% of the estimated total of deaths globally.
Thiago Andre Alves Fidelis, Geraldo Brasileiro-Filho, Helena Hollanda Santos, Daniel Vitor Vasconcelos-Santos, Patricia M Parreiras, Paulo Marcos Z Coelho, Neusa Araujo, Marco Vinicius Chaud, José Roberto Lambertucci   +8 more
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