Control of schistosomiasis mansoni in a low transmission area.

The aim of this study was to better define the colonic alterations that are present in patients with portal hyper- tension (portal colopathy) due to schistosomiasis mansoni, to

Results obtained in experimentally infected mice with 100 ± 10 Schistosoma mansoni cercariae treated 45 days after infec- tion with 10 mg/kg clonazepam (CLO) alone or in

During the period of study a significant reduc- tion of the prevalence, egg loads and morbidity rates was observed, but unknown is to what extent each of the two measures,

Pyogenic liver abscesses and acute schis- Pyogenic liver abscesses and acute schis- tosomiasis mansoni: report on 3 cases and experimental study. Esquistossomose aguda com

(1992), the policy of mass treatment of the population during the 1980s in ar- eas considered to have high prevalence and the repeated treatments of re-infections may have

The important features to identify promising anti- gens for immunodiagnosis of schistosomiasis must be based on: expression of the gene encoding the protein in

The data were analysed to determine prevalence, the sensitivity of the diagnostic methods, the worm burden and the definition of the “gold standard”, which was obtained by

Stool samples from Group V in sufficient amounts were also tested using two additional parasitological methods: the saline gradient method (n = 17) and Helmintex ® (n =