Intestinal helminthiasis and urinary schistosomiasis were studied between April and
December, 2002, in six villages of Ijebu North Local Government, Ogun State, Nigeria …

Background Schistosomiasis is a chronic neglected tropical disease that is characterized by
continued inflammatory challenges to the exposed population and it has been established …

Studies on vesical schistosomiasis and its snail vectors were carried out between October
2001–May 2002 among rural Ezza farmers inhabiting the southwestern border of Ebonyi …

Screening for Schistosoma haematobium infection and its possible morbidity was carried out
in 257 adult participants in Eggua community, Ogun State, Nigeria. Parasitological …

BACKGROUND: The assessment of the extent and distribution of Schistosoma infection in
every region in Nigeria is important and required for formulating intervention strategies …

Comparison of three diagnostic methods for the determination of prevalence of urinary
schistosomiasis among residents and pupils Page 1 African Journal of Biotechnology Vol. 4 …

A study was carried out to determine prevalence of Schistosomiasis among primary school
pupils in Guma Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State. Parasitological screening …

Water bodies in specific sites were sampled for snail intermediate hosts of trematodes.
Overall, a total of 949 snails were taken from the selected rivers with long handled scoop …

The status of urinary schistosomiasis infections, with the aim of developing schistosomiasis
health education programmes through primary health care water contact activities amongst …

Freshwater snails share intimate relationship with parasitic trematodes because they serve
as resource for development and vehicle for transmission to its next definite host. A cross …