S Knopp acknowledges additional financial support from the Schistosomiasis Consortium for Operational Research and Evaluation (sub-award no. RR374-053/4893196). The research of K. Ingram and J ...

Background: In nonendemic countries a steady rise in cases of imported schistosomiasis has been observed. The objective of this study was to describe the presentation of patients diagnosed with ...

This snail carries a parasite that causes schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia. It’s a disease that infects people who come into contact with contaminated freshwater. Once inside the human ...

Notable examples include trachoma, a disease caused by bacteria that thrives in places with poor sanitation, and schistosomiasis — also known as snail fever — which is spread through ...

She was found to be suffering from schistosomiasis and was given a full course of treatment with stibophen. The past history revealed baths in rivers contaminated with S. mansoni and a short ...

If you have asthma, you need to do what you can to cut your exposure to asthma triggers. That starts by knowing what causes you to cough, wheeze, and grasp for breath. While there’s no cure ...

The application of ML models in the drug design and discovery for neglected diseases, such as schistosomiasis, is particularly relevant given the lack of systematically organized experimental data in ...

The insights from this study could have significant implications for cancer prevention in regions where schistosomiasis is endemic. "Women diagnosed with S. haematobium should be closely monitored ...

In East Africa, for example, women are more vulnerable to neglected tropical diseases such as schistosomiasis, leishmaniasis, and soil-transmitted helminthiases. In the Amazon, climate-induced ...

In a significant step towards eliminating schistosomiasis, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Laos’ Ministry of Health have announced a new initiative supported by US$1.18 million in ...