Despite extensive efforts over the last few decades, the global disease burden of
schistosomiasis still remains unacceptably high. This could partly be attributed to the lack of …

The exact impact of climate change on schistosomiasis, a disease caused by a blood fluke
that affects more than 250 million people mainly in tropical and subtropical countries, is …

Schistosomiasis is a water-based, infectious disease with high morbidity and significant
economic burdens affecting> 250 million people globally. Disease control has, with notable …

Schistosomiasis is one of the most prevalent Neglected Tropical Disease, affecting
approximately 250 million people worldwide. Schistosoma mansoni is the most important …

Interrogating the genetic make-up of schistosome larvae (ie, eggs, miracidia, and cercariae)
originating from definitive or intermediate snail hosts with molecular DNA methods has, by …

Background: Schistosomiasis is one of the most important neglected tropical diseases. If
unrecognised and untreated, the chronic infection can lead to irreversible complications …

The freshwater snail, Biomphalaria glabrata, is an important intermediate host in the life
cycle for the human parasite Schistosoma mansoni, the causative agent of schistosomiasis …

Environmental and anthropogenic changes are expected to promote emergence and spread
of pathogens worldwide. Since 2013, human urogenital schistosomiasis is established in …

Human schistosomiasis is one of the most important parasitic diseases, causing around 250
million cases (mostly in Africa) and 280,000–500,000 deaths every year. Due to the limited …

Seven cases of urogenital schistosomiasis occurred in Corsica in 2015 and 2016. The
episodes were related to exposure to the same river and involved the same parasite strain …