Schistosomiasis detected in one in nine women delivering at Ugandan hospital
A cross-sectional study of 392 women delivering at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital in eastern Uganda found microscopically detectable schistosomiasis in ...
Tag: Schistosoma haematobium
Cross-sectional survey of 208 children finds higher schistosomiasis prevalence in Chongwe
A cross-sectional study of 208 school-age children found significantly higher detected urogenital schistosomiasis prevalence in Chongwe than in Kafue, Zambia, ...
Frozen or Chilled? Study Maps How Urine Storage Shapes a Key Schistosomiasis Test
A field study on Pemba Island, Tanzania, shows that freezing urine slightly reduces detection of the schistosomiasis antigen CAA near ...
Standard Genetic Tests Misread Hybridization Between Human and Livestock Schistosomes
Whole-genome sequencing of Nigerian schistosomes shows that the ITS and cox1 markers long used to identify hybridization and zoonotic infection ...
Mixed Schistosome Infections Weaken Praziquantel Cure Rates in Congo Village Study
A nine-week study in a Congolese village co-endemic for two schistosome species found that mixed infections significantly reduced praziquantel cure ...
Hidden Disease: Female Genital Schistosomiasis Remains Unknown in Southern Chad Despite HIV Risk
A mixed-methods study in southern Chad finds that while nearly all residents know about urinary schistosomiasis, only about 3 percent ...
Snail Surveillance Study Maps Schistosomiasis Hotspots Across East Africa
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 17 studies covering more than 72,000 freshwater snails finds persistent Schistosoma infection in East ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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