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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background The incidence of schistosomiasis‐induced male reproductive dysfunction and infertility is probably underestimated compared to female genital schistosomiasis. This study aimed to investigate the impact of Schistosoma haematobium or S.
Hermine Boukeng Jatsa +6 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 Schistosomiasis remains a serious health issue nowadays for an estimated one billion people in 79 countries around the world. Great efforts have been made to identify good vaccine candidates during the last decades, but only three molecules reached ...
Rodrigo C O Sanches +10 more
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ChemBioChem, Volume 27, Issue 15, 14 August 2026.Organometallic derivatization of existing drugs is a common strategy to look for new drug candidates. This work describes the derivatization of the benzimidazole anthelmintic scaffold, from the synthesis of the organometallic derivatives to the evaluation of their biological properties. It highlights a broad range of antiparasitic activities and leaves
Corentin Ludwig +14 more
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Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2015 Schistosomiasis is a chronic disease with considerable social impact. Despite the availability of affordable chemotherapy, drug treatment has not significantly reduced the overall number of disease cases.
Rasha H. Abdelghany +8 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.ABSTRACT Spinal cord schistosomiasis (SCS) is a rare but potentially disabling manifestation of Schistosoma mansoni infection caused by ectopic deposition of parasite eggs within the spinal cord via Batson's vertebral venous plexus, resulting in granulomatous inflammation and neurological injury.
Elham Sany Shemsu +3 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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Schistosomiasis Mansoni in Yemen: A Review
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 1992 Schistosomiasis is a major public health problem in Yemen. In 1922 Schistosomiasis mansoni was first reported to be found in Yemeni patients. In 1951 the first population survey was carried out in Taiz and revealed the presence of Biomphalaria biossyi arabica where 35% of the snails were heavily infected with S.
J A, Sallam, S G, Wright
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No Simple Fluke: Schistosomiasis as an Emerging Regulator of Haematopoiesis
Parasite Immunology, Volume 48, Issue 7, July 2026.ABSTRACT Schistosomiasis, or bilharzia, is a highly prevalent water‐borne helminth infection that accounts for an estimated 1.5–1.7 billion disability‐adjusted life years lost annually. Pathology driven by adult worms and eggs is accompanied by robust immunomodulation in the human host. Protective responses may promote worm elimination, limit bystander
Shinjini Chakraborty
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Intestinal parasitic infections pose significant public health challenges in developing countries. They are major concerns in rehabilitation centers for individuals with mental disabilities. However, little attention has been given to preventing these infections among the mentally disabled groups.
Andargachew Almaw +17 more
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Treatment of Schistosomiasis mansoni with Neostibosan.
Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1946 Twelve patients with ova of 5. mansoni in their stools were treated with the pentavalent antimonial drug, neostibosan (Winthrop). The patients were all males with ages ranging from 15 to 32 years. The drug was administered intravenously during a 2-week period of hospitalization.
F, HERNANDEZ-MORALES +2 more
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