Many parasitic worms possess complex and intriguing life cycles, and schistosomes are no
exception. To exit the human body and progress to their successive snail host, Schistosoma …

Schistosomes are long lived, intravascular parasitic platyhelminths that infect> 200 million
people globally. The molecular mechanisms used by these blood flukes to dampen host …

Schistosomiasis is an infection caused by contact with Schistosoma-contaminated water and
affects more than 230 million people worldwide with varying morbidity. The roles of T helper …

Schistosomiasis affects over 200 million people worldwide, most of whom are children.
Research and control strategies directed at preschool-aged children (PSAC), ie,≤ 5 years …

Schistosomiasis is caused by infection with parasitic flatworms of the genus Schistosoma. It
is characterized by the development of strong CD4+ T cell and B cell responses that, during …

Schistosome infection is a major cause of global morbidity, particularly in sub-Saharan
Africa. However, there is no effective vaccine for this major neglected tropical disease, and …

The host–parasite schistosome relationship relies heavily on the interplay between the
strategies imposed by the schistosome worm and the defense mechanisms the host uses to …

Schistosomiasis is a disease of global significance, with severity and pathology directly
related to how the host responds to infection. The immunological narrative of …

Human schistosomiasis is caused by helminths of the genus Schistosoma. Macrophages
play a crucial role in the immune regulation of this disease. These cells acquire different …

The deeply rooted, intricate relationship between the Schistosoma parasite and the human
host has enabled the parasite to successfully survive within the host and surreptitiously …