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Latest Publications and Research on Schistosomiasis


Acta Trop.   2020 Jan 30   

Antibody response to Schistosoma haematobium and other helminth species in malaria-exposed populations from Burkina Faso.

Mangano VD, Bianchi C, Ouedraogo M, Kabore Y, Corran P, Silva N, Sirima SB, Nebie I, Bruschi F, Modiano D

Infection with helminths in sub-Saharan Africa could modulate the immune response towards Plasmodium falciparum as well as susceptibility to malaria i ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Acta Trop.   2020 Jan 29   

Approaches in scaling up schistosomiasis intervention towards transmission elimination in Africa: leveraging from the Chinese experience and lessons.

Abe EM, Tambo E, Xue J, Xu J, Ekpo UF, Rollinson D, Yang K, Li SZ, Zhou XN

Schistosoma japonicum, differs from the African species including S. mansoni and S. haematobium, is a zoonotic parasite as it infects both human and a ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis.   2020 Jan 31   

Urogenital schistosomiasis detected in sub-Saharan African migrants attending primary healthcare consultations in Paris, France: a 14-year retrospective cohort study (2004-2017).

Deniaud F, Vignier N, Collignon A, Boo N, Hennequin C

Urogenital schistosomiasis (UGS) remains common in sub-Saharan African migrants. The aim of the study was to describe UGS cases detected among patient ... Read More

Source: PubMed
BMC Infect. Dis.      

Retraction Note: The epidemiology and chemotherapeutic approaches to the control of urinary schistosomiasis in school-age children (SAC): a systematic review.

Atalabi TE, Adubi TO

The authors have retracted this article [1] because of methodological inaccuracies and incorrect use of the PRISMA/PROSPERO guidelines of systematic r ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Vet. Parasitol.      

The effect of maternal Strongyloides venezuelensis infection on mice offspring susceptibility and immune response.

Costa FS, Rodrigues VF, de Rezende MC, Rodrigues-Oliveira JL, Coelho PMZ, Negrão-Corrêa D

Species of Strongyloides infect a wide range of hosts worldwide. Due to their complex life cycle, it is hard to control the transmission of these para ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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