"Schistosomiasis 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.
Schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma mansoni. It is endemic in Africa, the Middle East, South America, and the Caribbean and affects mainly the bowel, spleen, and liver.
| Descriptor ID |
D012555
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C03.335.865.859.576
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| Concept/Terms |
Schistosomiasis mansoni- Schistosomiasis mansoni
- Schistosoma mansoni Infection
- Infection, Schistosoma mansoni
- Infections, Schistosoma mansoni
- Schistosoma mansoni Infections
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Schistosomiasis mansoni" by people in Profiles.
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Disruptions to schistosomiasis programmes due to COVID-19: an analysis of potential impact and mitigation strategies. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2021 03 06; 115(3):236-244.
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An outbreak of intestinal schistosomiasis, alongside increasing urogenital schistosomiasis prevalence, in primary school children on the shoreline of Lake Malawi, Mangochi District, Malawi. Infect Dis Poverty. 2020 Aug 31; 9(1):121.
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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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Schistosomiasis mansoni in the northeast region of brazil: temporal modeling of positivity, hospitalization,and mortality rates. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. 2019 Apr 11; 52:e20180458.
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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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Relative Contribution of Schistosomiasis and Malaria to Anemia in Western Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 09; 99(3):713-715.
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Extending the global worm index and its links to human development and child education. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2018 06; 12(6):e0006322.
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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.