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Protein deficiency impairs the schistosomicidal action of praziquantel [PDF]

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1998
The synergism between schistosomicidal drugs and the host immune system has been currently described in the literature. Antimonium and potassium tartarate, oxamniquine and praziquantel [PZQ are not as effective in immunocompromised hosts as it is in normal ones].
S. F. Lima, C. T. M. Souza, L. Q. Vieira, P. M. Z. Coelho   +3 more
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Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of schistosomal myeloradiculopathy Orientações sobre o diagnóstico e tratamento da mielorradiculopatia associada à esquistossomose

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2007
Schistosomal myeloradiculopathy is the most severe and disabling ectopic form of Schistosoma mansoni infection. The prevalence of SMR in centres in Brazil and Africa that specialise in attending patients with non traumatic myelopathy is around 5%.
José Roberto Lambertucci, Luciana Cristina dos Santos Silva, Ronaldo Santos do Amaral   +2 more
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PROTOCOL: Mass deworming for improving health and cognition of children in endemic helminth areas: a systematic review and individual participant data network meta‐analysis

, 2018
Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 14, Issue 1, Page 1-46, 2018.
Vivian Welch, Elizabeth Ghogomu, Alomgir Hossain, Paul Arora, Simon Cousens, Michelle Gaffey, Alison Riddle, Rehana Salam, Peter Tugwell, Zulfiqar Bhutta, George A Wells, Advisory Group: Robert Black, Celia Holland, Deirdre Hollingsworth, Sue Horton, Sanjay Wijeseker   +15 more
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PROTOCOL: Interventions for improving learning outcomes and access to education in low‐ and middle‐income countries: a systematic review

, 2017
Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 13, Issue 1, Page 1-82, 2017.
Birte Snilstveit, Emma Gallagher, Daniel Phillips, Martina Vojtkova, John Eyers, Dafni Skaldiou, Jennifer Stevenson, Ami Bhavsar, Philip Davies   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

PROTOCOL: Deworming and adjuvant interventions for improving the developmental health and well‐being of children in low‐and middle‐income countries: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis

, 2013
Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 9, Issue 1, Page 1-41, 2013.
Vivian Welch, Shally Awasthi, Chisa Cumberbatch, Robert Fletcher, Jessie McGowan, Katelyn Merritt, Shari Krishnaratne, Salim Sohani, Peter Tugwell, George Wells   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Pre-Conference Research Topic: 16th International Symposium on Schistosomiasis

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
Cristina Toscano Fonseca, Thiago Almeida Pereira, J. Russell Stothard, Roberta Lima Caldeira, Marina Moraes Mourão   +4 more
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Estudo de uma cepa humana de Schistosoma mansoni resistente a agentes esquistossomicidas

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1973
Foi isolada uma cepa de Schistosoma mansoni proveniente de dois pacientes tratados com hycanthone, por duas vezes, na dose de 2,5mg/kg, i.m., em janeiro e em abril de 1970, e com niridazole (25mg/kg dia x 5 oral), em abril de 1971.
Naftale Katz, E. P. Dias, Neusa Araújo, C. P. Souza   +3 more
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Schistosoma mansoni: In vitro schistosomicidal activity of piplartine

Experimental Parasitology, 2011
Schistosomiasis is one of the world's greatly neglected tropical diseases, and its control is largely dependent on a single drug, praziquantel. Here, we report the in vitro effect of piplartine, an amide isolated from Piper tuberculatum (Piperaceae), on Schistosoma mansoni adult worms. A piplartine concentration of 15.8 μM reduced the motor activity of
Josué de, Moraes, Carlos, Nascimento, Priscilla O M V, Lopes, Eliana, Nakano, Lydia F, Yamaguchi, Massuo J, Kato, Toshie, Kawano   +6 more
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Prevalence of Schistosoma Haematobium Amongst Secondary School Children in Ovia North East Local Government Area, Edo State.

Sokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory Science, 2018
Schistosomiasis is a disease caused by infection with parasitic blood flukes. It is also known as bilhaarziasis. Schistosomiasis has been a menace or scourge of ages causing global health challenges in the practice of medicine. Schistosoma haematobium is
Okungbowa, M.A.O.* and Adeyemi, E.
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Efficacy of oxamniquine and praziquantel in the treatment of Schistosoma mansoni infection: a controlled trial

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of oxamniquine and praziquantel, the two most clinically important schistosomicide drugs, and to compare the accuracy of faecal examination with the accuracy of oogram in testing for Schistosoma mansoni ...
Ferrari M.L.A., Coelho P.M.Z., Antunes C.M.F., Tavares C.A.P., Cunha A.S. da   +4 more
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