The road to elimination: current state of schistosomiasis research and progress towards the end game
P Ogongo, RK Nyakundi, GK Chege… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The new WHO Roadmap for Neglected Tropical Diseases targets the global elimination of
schistosomiasis as a public health problem. To date, control strategies have focused on …
schistosomiasis as a public health problem. To date, control strategies have focused on …
Factors impacting on progress towards elimination of transmission of schistosomiasis japonica in China
YB Zhou, S Liang, QW Jiang - Parasites & vectors, 2012 - Springer
Over the past decades China has made a great stride in controlling schistosomiasis,
eliminating transmission of Schistosoma japonicum in 5 provinces and remarkably reducing …
eliminating transmission of Schistosoma japonicum in 5 provinces and remarkably reducing …
[PDF][PDF] Comparison of a polymerase chain reaction and the Kato-Katz technique for diagnosing infection with Schistosoma mansoni
LA Pontes, MC Oliveira, N Katz, E Dias-Neto… - The American journal …, 2003 - academia.edu
Fecal samples from 194 individuals living in an area of Brazil endemic for Schistosoma
mansoni were analyzed by a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and the Kato-Katz …
mansoni were analyzed by a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and the Kato-Katz …
[HTML][HTML] Sensitivities and specificities of diagnostic tests and infection prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium estimated from data on adults in villages northwest of …
Substantial uncertainties surround the sensitivities and specificities of diagnostic techniques
for urinary schistosomiasis. We used Latent Class (LC) modeling to address this problem. In …
for urinary schistosomiasis. We used Latent Class (LC) modeling to address this problem. In …
[PDF][PDF] Field comparison of immunodiagnostic and parasitological techniques for the detection of schistosomiasis japonica in the People's Republic of China
YB Zhou, MX Yang, QZ Wang, GM Zhao… - The American journal …, 2007 - researchgate.net
A total of 1,811 individuals from two villages located in the areas of China endemic for
Schistosoma japonicum were analyzed by the Kato-Katz parasitologic examination, indirect …
Schistosoma japonicum were analyzed by the Kato-Katz parasitologic examination, indirect …
A diagnostic challenge for Schistosomiasis japonica in China: consequences on praziquantel-based morbidity control
Y Zhou, H Zheng, Q Jiang - Parasites & Vectors, 2011 - Springer
Worldwide schistosomiasis continues to be a serious public health problem. Over the past
five decades, China has made remarkable progress in reducing Schistosoma japonicum …
five decades, China has made remarkable progress in reducing Schistosoma japonicum …
Schistosomiasis–An Unusual Cause of Ureteral Obstruction A Case History and Perspective
PM Neal - Clinical medicine & research, 2004 - Marshfield Clinic
A male, 32 years of age, presented with dysuria and abdominal pain, but no gross
hematuria. He emigrated three years earlier from Somalia, East Africa, and was currently …
hematuria. He emigrated three years earlier from Somalia, East Africa, and was currently …
Diagnosis of schistosomiasis mansoni: an evaluation of existing methods and research towards single worm pair detection
The inadequacy of current diagnostics for the detection of low worm burdens in humans
means that schistosomiasis mansoni is more widespread than previously acknowledged …
means that schistosomiasis mansoni is more widespread than previously acknowledged …
[PDF][PDF] Placental and oral delivery of Schistosoma mansoni antigen from infected mothers to their newborns and children
AM Attallah, GE Ghanem, H Ismail… - American Journal of …, 2003 - academia.edu
A 63-kD Schistosoma mansoni antigen was detected in 149 (86%) of 174 umbilical cord
blood sera from infected women at delivery. Specific IgG antibodies to this antigen were also …
blood sera from infected women at delivery. Specific IgG antibodies to this antigen were also …
Early detection of Schistosoma mansoni infection by touchdown PCR in a mouse model
A detection assay for Schistosoma mansoni DNA in mouse serum samples based on
touchdown PCR was developed and evaluated. The serum samples could be assayed …
touchdown PCR was developed and evaluated. The serum samples could be assayed …