"Schistosoma mansoni" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of trematode blood flukes of the family Schistosomatidae. It is common in the Nile delta. The intermediate host is the planorbid snail. This parasite causes schistosomiasis mansoni and intestinal bilharziasis.
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D012550
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.500.736.715.770.680.700
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Schistosoma mansoni" by people in Profiles.
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An Open-Source Toolkit To Expand Bioinformatics Training in Infectious Diseases. mBio. 2021 08 31; 12(4):e0121421.
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The impact of schistosomiasis co-infection in the presentation of viral hepatitis B in migrants: An observational study in non-endemic area. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2020 May - Jun; 35:101467.
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Schistosomiasis and associated iron-deficiency anaemia presenting decades after immigration from sub-Saharan Africa. BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Apr 29; 12(4).
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Early complicated schistosomiasis in a returning traveller: Key contribution of new molecular diagnostic methods. Int J Infect Dis. 2019 Feb; 79:72-74.
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Isolated Schistosoma mansoni eggs prevent allergic airway inflammation. Parasite Immunol. 2018 Oct; 40(10):e12579.
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Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis) ova: An incidental finding in testicular tissue of an obstructive azoospermic man. Andrologia. 2018 Dec; 50(10):e13131.
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Aberrant plasma MMP and TIMP dynamics in Schistosoma - Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS). PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2018 08; 12(8):e0006710.
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Integrating use of point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen rapid diagnostic tests by community health workers during mass drug administration campaigns to improve uptake of praziquantel treatment among the adult population at Kome Island, North-Western Tanzania: a cluster randomized community trial. BMC Public Health. 2018 07 06; 18(1):840.
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Schistosomiasis in immigrants, refugees and travellers in an Italian referral centre for tropical diseases. Infect Dis Poverty. 2018 Jun 16; 7(1):55.
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Worms living in your veins? Seventeen volunteers said 'OK'. Science. 2018 Feb 23; 359(6378):853-854.