Schistosomiasis is one of the most important and widespread neglected tropical diseases
(NTD), with over 200 million people infected in more than 70 countries; the disease has …

Worldwide schistosomiasis remains a serious public health problem with approximately 67
million people infected and 200 million at risk of infection from inhabiting or transiting …

Epigenetic mechanisms and chromatin structure play an important role in development.
Their impact is therefore expected to be strong in parasites with complex life cycles and …

Background Progressive CO2-induced ocean acidification (OA) impacts marine life in ways
that are difficult to predict but are likely to become exacerbated over generations. Although …

Background Freshwater snails are the intermediate hosts of a large variety of trematode
flukes such as Schistosoma mansoni responsible for one of the most important parasitic …

Chemical composition and herbicidal, antifungal, antibacterial and molluscicidal activities of
essential oils from Choukzerk, Eryngium triquetrum, and Alexander, Smyrnium olusatrum …

Evidence of how environmental cues affect the phenotypes of, and compatibility between
Schistosoma mansoni and their hosts come from studies in environmental parasitology and …

Human-induced environmental changes, including climate change and pollution,
significantly affect host-parasite interactions, potentially altering the geographical spread …

Reports of snails' resistance to niclosamide appeared recently and finding new
molluscicides becomes necessary. We investigated the molluscicidal effects of Cucurbita …

Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) caused by helminthes from the
Schistosoma genus. This NTD can cause systemic symptoms induced by the deposition of …