Schistosomiasis, a disease caused by Schistosoma trematode parasites, affects hundreds of
millions of people and accounts for more than 40% of the global health burden due to …

Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis) is water borne parasitic disease caused by a blood fluke
(trematode) of the genus Schistosoma. Adult schistosome worms live in mammalian host …

Background There is a need for current and more detailed information on the distribution of
Biomphalaria pfeifferi snails in East Africa's river systems. B. pfeifferi is arguably the most …

There is limited information on the distribution of Biomphalaria snails, an important snail
intermediate host of schistosomiasis, in East Africa. This study assessed the incidence and …

Background: Urinary schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease caused by Schistosoma
haematobium. It is a neglected tropical disease with Africa responsible for an estimated 90 …

This research aims to investigate the prevalence of urinary tract schistosomiasis among
pupils of Angwan Lambu Primary School in Keffi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State …

Schistosomiasis presents a serious public health burden and a social challenge globally,
with Africa being the most affected. The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends …

Aim: To assess knowledge levels on schistosomiasis in farmers and laborers working in
paddy rice fields in eastern Uganda. Study Design: A cross-sectional survey among farmers …