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1581por Secor, W. Evan, Wiegand, Ryan E., Montgomery, Susan P., Karanja, Diana M. S., Odiere, Maurice R.“…We conducted a cluster randomized trial comparing the target population and timing of mass drug administration (MDA) with praziquantel for control of schistosomiasis in villages in western Kenya with high initial prevalence (> 25%) according to a harmonized protocol developed by the Schistosomiasis Consortium for Operational Research and Evaluation. …”
Publicado 2020
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1582por Masaku, Janet, Njomo, Doris W., Njoka, Ann, Okoyo, Collins, Mutungi, Faith M., Njenga, Sammy M.“…BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) and schistosomiasis continue to cause serious health problems among affected communities. …”
Publicado 2020
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1583por Nkurunungi, Gyaviira, Zirimenya, Ludoviko, Nassuuna, Jacent, Natukunda, Agnes, Kabuubi, Prossy N, Niwagaba, Emmanuel, Oduru, Gloria, Kabami, Grace, Amongin, Rebecca, Mutebe, Alex, Namutebi, Milly, Zziwa, Christopher, Amongi, Susan, Ninsiima, Caroline, Onen, Caroline, Akello, Florence, Sewankambo, Moses, Kiwanuka, Samuel, Kizindo, Robert, Kaweesa, James, Cose, Stephen, Webb, Emily, Elliott, Alison M“…METHODS AND ANALYSIS: We have designed an individually randomised, parallel group trial of intensive versus standard praziquantel (PZQ) intervention against schistosomiasis, to determine effects on vaccine response outcomes among school-going adolescents (9–17 years) from rural Schistosoma mansoni-endemic Ugandan islands. …”
Publicado 2021
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1584por Palasio, Raquel Gardini Sanches, Bortoleto, Aline Nazaré, Tuan, Roseli, Chiaravalloti-Neto, Francisco“…INTRODUCTION: Ourinhos is a municipality located between the Pardo and Paranapanema rivers, and it has been characterized by the endemic transmission of schistosomiasis since 1952. We used geospatial analysis to identify areas prone to human schistosomiasis infections in Ourinhos. …”
Publicado 2021
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1585por Favre, Tereza Cristina, Beck, Lilian Christina Nóbrega Holsback, Bezerra, Fernando Schemelzer Moraes, Graeff-Teixeira, Carlos, Coelho, Paulo Marcos Zech, Enk, Martin Johannes, Katz, Naftale, Oliveira, Ricardo Riccio, dos Reis, Mitermayer Galvão, Pieri, Otávio Sarmento“…BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recommends reliable point-of-care (POC) diagnostic testing to eliminate schistosomiasis. Lateral flow immunoassay that detects schistosome circulating cathodic antigen (CCA) in urine to establish prevalence thresholds for intervention in endemic areas is recommended. …”
Publicado 2022
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1586por Santini-Oliveira, Marília, Machado Pinto, Patrícia, dos Santos, Tatiane, Vilar, Mônica Magno, Grinsztejn, Beatriz, Veloso, Valdilea, Paes-de-Almeida, Elan C., Amaral, Maria A. Z., Ramos, Celso R., Marroquin-Quelopana, Miryam, Coler, Rhea, Reed, Steven, Ciol, Marcia A., Savino, Wilson, Parra, Juçara de Carvalho, Almeida, Marília Sirianni dos Santos, Tendler, Miriam“…We report the successful closure of Phase I clinical trials, comprising Phases Ia and Ib, of the vaccine candidate against human schistosomiasis: the Schistosoma mansoni 14 kDa fatty acid-binding protein (Sm14) + glucopyranosyl lipid A in squalene emulsion (GLA-SE). …”
Publicado 2022
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1587por Olliaro, Piero L., Vaillant, Michel T., Belizario, Vincente J., Lwambo, Nicholas J. S., Ouldabdallahi, Mohamed, Pieri, Otavio S., Amarillo, Maria L., Kaatano, Godfrey M., Diaw, Mamadou, Domingues, AnaLucia C., Favre, Tereza C., Lapujade, Olivier, Alves, Fabiana, Chitsulo, Lester“…BACKGROUND: Praziquantel at 40 mg/kg in a single dose is the WHO recommended treatment for all forms of schistosomiasis, but 60 mg/kg is also deployed nationally. …”
Publicado 2011
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1588por Njenga, Sammy M., Ng’ang’a, Paul M., Mwanje, Mariam T., Bendera, Fatuma S., Bockarie, Moses J.“…BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminths and schistosomiasis are mostly prevalent in developing countries due to poor sanitation and lack of adequate clean water. …”
Publicado 2014
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1589por Ondigo, Bartholomew N., Muok, Erick M. O., Oguso, John K., Njenga, Sammy M., Kanyi, Henry M., Ndombi, Eric M., Priest, Jeffrey W., Kittur, Nupur, Secor, William Evan, Karanja, Diana M. S., Colley, Daniel G.“…Decreased levels of measles antibodies may render these children more susceptible to measles infection than children whose mothers did not have schistosomiasis. None of the children demonstrated responses to AsHb or SsNIE during the study period. …”
Publicado 2018
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1590por Dzhivhuho, Godfrey A., Rehrl, Samantha A., Ndlovu, Hlumani, Horsnell, William G. C., Brombacher, Frank, Williamson, Anna-Lise, Chege, Gerald K.“…This study shows that chronic schistosomiasis attenuates both HIV-specific T-cell and antibody responses and parasite elimination by chemotherapy may partially restore cellular but not antibody immunity, with additional data suggesting that the presence of SmE retained in the tissues after antihelminthic therapy contributes to lack of full immune restoration. …”
Publicado 2018
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1591“…BACKGROUND: Despite efforts to control neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiases remain widely prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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1592por Parisi, Sandra, Mazigo, Humphrey D., Kreibich, Saskia, Puchner, Karl, Kasang, Christa, Mueller, Andreas“…Factors associated with relevant schistosomiasis knowledge were previous diagnosis of schistosomiasis (aOR = 2.43, 95%CI: 1.1–5.6), having heard about schistosomiasis at school (aOR = 9.94, 95%CI: 5.0–19.7) and being enrolled in 6th or 7th grade (aOR = 3.94, 95%CI: 1.3–11.8). …”
Publicado 2019
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1593por Roucher, Clémentine, Brosius, Isabel, Mbow, Moustapha, Faye, Babacar Thiendella, De Hondt, Annelies, Smekens, Bart, Arango, Diana, Burm, Christophe, Tsoumanis, Achilleas, Paredis, Linda, van Herrewege, Yven, Potters, Idzi, Cisse, Badara, Mboup, Souleymane, Polman, Katja, Bottieau, Emmanuel“…INTRODUCTION: Alternative drugs and diagnostics are needed for the treatment and control of schistosomiasis. The exclusive use of praziquantel (PZQ) in mass drug administration programmes may result in the emergence of drug resistance. …”
Publicado 2021
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1594por Jacobson, Julie, Pantelias, Anastasia, Williamson, Megan, Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke, Krentel, Alison, Gyapong, Margaret, Mbabazi, Pamela Sabina, Djirmay, Amadou Garba“…BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is an acute and chronic disease caused by parasitic worms, that can take two main forms: intestinal or urogenital. …”
Publicado 2022
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1595por Archer, John, Patwary, Farhan K., Sturt, Amy S., Webb, Emily L., Phiri, Comfort Rutty, Mweene, Tobias, Hayes, Richard J., Ayles, Helen, Brienen, Eric A. T., van Lieshout, Lisette, Webster, Bonnie L., Bustinduy, Amaya L.“…BACKGROUND: Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a neglected and disabling gynecological disease that can result from infection with the parasitic trematode Schistosoma haematobium. …”
Publicado 2022
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1596por Fusco, Daniela, Rakotozandrindrainy, Raphäel, Rakotoarivelo, Rivo Andry, Andrianarivelo, Mala Rakoto, Rakotozandrindrainy, Njary, Rasamoelina, Tahinamandranto, Puradiredja, Dewi Ismajani, Klein, Philipp, Stahlberg, Karl, Dechenaud, Marie, Lorenz, Eva, Jaeger, Anna, Kreidenweiss, Andrea, Hoekstra, Pytsje T., Adegnika, Akim Ayola, Sicuri, Elisa, Corstjens, Paul L. A. M., van Dam, Govert J., May, Jürgen, Schwarz, Norbert Georg“…The purpose of the trial is to assess the effectiveness of the POC-CCA-TBST for controlling schistosomiasis in young children and mothers. DISCUSSION: This trial assesses a strategy to integrate pregnant women and their children under the age of 2 years into schistosomiasis control programmes using rapid diagnostic tests. …”
Publicado 2021
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1597por Dorkenoo, Ameyo M., Phillips, Anna E., Klein, Luke, Lack, Fiali, Ataba, Essoham, Yakpa, Kossi, Tagba, Atna-Edi, Assoti, Bozi-Esso, Sossou, Efoe, Tchalim, Mawèké, Datagni, Gbati, Seim, Anders, Milord, Marie Denise, Kassankogno, Yao“…BACKGROUND: Due to the burden of schistosomiasis (SCH) and soil-transmitted helminths (STH), Togo Ministry of Health launched a program for Preventive Chemotherapy Neglected Tropical Diseases (PC-NTDs) in 2009, initiating integrated mass drug administration (MDA) the following year for the three PC-NTDs: SCH, STH and onchocerciasis. …”
Publicado 2023
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1598por Hoekstra, P. T., Casacuberta Partal, M., Amoah, A. S., van Lieshout, L., Corstjens, P. L. A. M., Tsonaka, S., Assaré, R. K., Silué, K. D., Meité, A., N’Goran, E. K., N’Gbesso, Y. K., Roestenberg, M., Knopp, S., Utzinger, J., Coulibaly, J. T., van Dam, G. J.“…BACKGROUND: Large scale administration of the anthelminthic drug praziquantel (PZQ) to at-risk populations is the cornerstone of schistosomiasis control, although persisting high prevalence of infections in some areas and growing concerns of PZQ resistance have revealed the limitations of this strategy. …”
Publicado 2018
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1599por Mewamba, Estelle Mezajou, Noyes, Harry, Tiofack, Arnol Auvaker Zebaze, Kamga, Rolin Mitterran Ndefo, Kamdem, Cyrille Nguemnang, Mengoue, Loic Edmond Tekeu, Ofon, Elvis, Ngassam, Romuald Isaka Kamwa, Nyangiri, Oscar, Bucheton, Bruno, Njiokou, Flobert, Womeni, Macaire Hilaire, Matovu, Enock, MacLeod, Annette, Simo, Gustave“…Eliminating schistosomiasis as a public health problem by 2030 requires a better understanding of the disease transmission, especially the asymmetric distribution of worm burden in individuals living and sharing the same environment. …”
Publicado 2023
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1600por Ursini, Tamara, Scarso, Salvatore, Mugassa, Stella, Othman, Jeffer Bhuko, Yussuph, Amina Jumanne, Ndaboine, Edgar, Mbwanji, Gladys, Mazzi, Cristina, Leonardi, Martina, Prato, Marco, Pomari, Elena, Mazigo, Humphrey Deogratias, Tamarozzi, Francesca“…Prevalence of active schistosomiasis, urinary schistosomiasis, and FGS were 10.0% (95% CI 6.3–14.8), 8.5% (95%CI 5.1–13.1), and 4.7% (95%CI 2.3–8.5), respectively. …”
Publicado 2023
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