DNA diagnostics for schistosomiasis control
Despite extensive efforts over the last few decades, the global disease burden of
schistosomiasis still remains unacceptably high. This could partly be attributed to the lack of …
schistosomiasis still remains unacceptably high. This could partly be attributed to the lack of …
Diagnosing urogenital schistosomiasis: dealing with diminishing returns
L Le, MH Hsieh - Trends in parasitology, 2017 - cell.com
Urogenital schistosomiasis, caused by Schistosoma haematobium, is the most prevalent
form of schistosomiasis affecting humans, and can result in severe bladder, kidney, ureteral …
form of schistosomiasis affecting humans, and can result in severe bladder, kidney, ureteral …
Droplet digital PCR diagnosis of human schistosomiasis: parasite cell-free DNA detection in diverse clinical samples
KG Weerakoon, CA Gordon, GM Williams… - The Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Schistosomiasis japonica remains a major public health and socioeconomic
concern in Southeast Asia. Sensitive and accurate diagnostics can play a pivotal role in …
concern in Southeast Asia. Sensitive and accurate diagnostics can play a pivotal role in …
A rapid DNA screening method using high-resolution melt analysis to detect putative Schistosoma haematobium and Schistosoma mattheei hybrids alongside other …
LJ Cunningham, S Kayuni, A Juhász… - Frontiers in Tropical …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background The phenomenon of hybridisation between Schistosoma species has gained a
greater degree of significance since the WHO declared that schistosomiasis is to be …
greater degree of significance since the WHO declared that schistosomiasis is to be …
Urogenital schistosomiasis is associated with signatures of microbiome dysbiosis in Nigerian adolescents
Urogenital schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by the parasite
Schistosoma haematobium, which resides in the vasculature surrounding the urogenital …
Schistosoma haematobium, which resides in the vasculature surrounding the urogenital …
Epidemiological, clinical, diagnostic and economic features of an immigrant population of chronic schistosomiasis sufferers with long-term residence in a non-endemic …
S Roure, L Valerio, O Pérez-Quílez… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Schistosomiasis, one of the neglected tropical diseases (NTD) listed by the
WHO, is an acute and chronic parasitic disease caused by blood flukes (trematode worms) …
WHO, is an acute and chronic parasitic disease caused by blood flukes (trematode worms) …
The advances in molecular and new point-of-care (POC) diagnosis of schistosomiasis pre-and post-praziquantel use: in the pursuit of more reliable approaches for …
MG Cavalcanti, AFA Cunha, JM Peralta - Frontiers in Immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Like soil-transmitted helminth infections, schistosomiasis is an important neglected tropical
disease (NTD) related to poverty with a major impact on public health in developing …
disease (NTD) related to poverty with a major impact on public health in developing …
[HTML][HTML] Detection of Schistosoma DNA in genital specimens and urine: A comparison between five female African study populations originating from S. haematobium …
P Pillay, JA Downs, JM Changalucha, EAT Brienen… - Acta tropica, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) is a neglected disease affecting millions,
however challenging to diagnose. This explorative descriptive study compares Schistosoma …
however challenging to diagnose. This explorative descriptive study compares Schistosoma …
[HTML][HTML] Nucleic acid amplification techniques for the detection of Schistosoma mansoni infection in humans and the intermediate snail host: a structured review and …
HM Li, ZQ Qin, R Bergquist, MB Qian, S Xia, S Lv… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease caused by hematodes of genus
Schistosoma. This review evaluated the available nucleic acid amplification techniques for …
Schistosoma. This review evaluated the available nucleic acid amplification techniques for …
Schistosoma Egg Antigen Induces Oncogenic Alterations in Human Prostate Cells
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease that affects 200 million people and accounts
for 100,000 deaths annually. In endemic geographical areas, schistosomiasis has been …
for 100,000 deaths annually. In endemic geographical areas, schistosomiasis has been …