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Chemotherapy of Schistosomiasis mansoni
1977Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the chemotherapy of Schistosomiasis mansoni ( S. mansoni ). S. mansoni in vitro cultures are very useful for investigating the mechanism of action of active compounds and afterward, for selecting the best compounds of a series through in vivo/in vitro tests.
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Interventions for treating schistosomiasis mansoni
1999Schistosomiasis is a parasite that is carried by freshwater snails. The intestinal form infects the intestine, liver and spleen and can be fatal.The objective of this review was to assess the effects of oxamniquine or praziquantel for treating Schistosomiasis mansoniWe searched the Cochrane Infectious Diseases Group trials register, the Cochrane ...
H, Saconato, A, Atallah
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Dermatologic Manifestations of Schistosomiasis Mansoni
Archives of Dermatology, 1976Schistosomiasis mansoni, a potentially severe disease that victimizes an appreciable number of US citizens in this hemisphere, shows cutaneous changes corresponding to various stages in the life cycle of the causative parasite within its definitive host.
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The discovery of Schistosomiasis mansoni in Brazil
Acta Tropica, 2008The important contribution of Pirajá da Silva, the Brazilian medical doctor, who found schistosomiasis in Brazil is highlighted. In fact, in 1908 schistosomiasis was detected for the first time in this country, and by careful examination of worms collected from necropsies and stool examination, an exact description of worm and egg morphology was ...
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[Schistosoma mansoni schistosomiasis].
La Revue du praticien, 2002Schistosomosis are parasitic diseases caused by blood flukes of the Schistosoma genus. The pathology of schistosomosis is mostly brought about by ova trapped in the tissues. In the liver, granuloma around ova eventually trigger periportal fibrosis and portal hypertension. In S.
S, Ranque, A, Dessein
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The Pathogenesis of Schistosomiasis Mansoni
1967Pathogenesis is taken to indicate formal genesis of lesions provoked by an etiologic agent and, in the present case, the mechanisms by which Schistosoma mansoni causes lesions. It is evident that the anatomical and clinical forms in which the disease presents itself will depend upon these mechanisms.
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