Countrywide Reassessment of Schistosoma mansoni Infection in Burundi Using a Urine-Circulating Cathodic Antigen Rapid Test: Informing the National Control Program

Autor: Ortu, G, Ndayishimiye, O, Clements, M, Kayugi, D, Campbell, CH, Lamine, MS, Zivieri, A, Magalhaes, RS, Binder, S, King, CH, Fenwick, A, Colley, DG, Jourdan, PM

Publikováno v: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Following implementation of the national control program, a reassessment of Schistosoma mansoni prevalence was conducted in Burundi to determine the feasibility of moving toward elimination. A countrywide cluster-randomized cross-sectional study was

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5361543

Latent class analysis to evaluate performance of point-of-care CCA for low-intensity Schistosoma mansoni infections in Burundi

Autor: Clements, M.N., Corstjens, P.L.A.M., Binder, S., Campbell, C.H., Dood, C.J. de, Fenwick, A., Harrison, W., Kayugi, D., King, C.H., Kornelis, D., Ndayishimiye, O., Ortu, G., Lamine, M.S., Zivieri, A., Colley, D.G., Dam, G.J. van

Publikováno v: Parasites and Vectors, 11
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2018)

Background Kato-Katz examination of stool smears is the field-standard method for detecting Schistosoma mansoni infection. However, Kato-Katz misses many active infections, especially of light intensity. Point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen (CC

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https://hdl.handle.net/1887/76539

Morphological and molecular identification of Hymenolepis spp. in Rattus rattus and children with diarrhea from Upper Egypt.

Autor: Abd-Elrahman, Menna-Tala Zakaria¹, Sayed, Amal S. M.² amalsayed73@aun.edu.eg, Younes, Doaa Abdelhafez³, Abdallah Ahmed, Alam El-Din Mohamed⁴, Alghamdi, Samia Qasem⁵, Saleh, Amira A.⁶, Alzaylaee, Hind⁷, Elkhadragy, Manal F.⁷, Elmahallawy, Ehab Kotb^8,9 eehaa@unileon.es

Publikováno v: Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. Oct2024, Vol. 18 Issue 10, p1601-1609. 10p.

Barriers and misconceptions hindering reduction of intestinal schistosomiasis in Mbita Sub-County, Western Kenya.

Autor: Cheruiyot, Ngetich B.¹ (AUTHOR), Nagi, Sachiyo^2,3 (AUTHOR) nagi.sachiyo@twmu.ac.jp, Chadeka, Asena E.¹ (AUTHOR), Takeuchi, Rie^1,4 (AUTHOR), Sassa, Miho^3,5 (AUTHOR), Felix, Bahati¹ (AUTHOR), Kobayashi, Noriko³ (AUTHOR), Moriyasu, Taeko³ (AUTHOR), Masaku, Janet⁶ (AUTHOR), Okomo, Gordon⁷ (AUTHOR), Ouma, Collins⁸ (AUTHOR), Njomo, Doris⁶ (AUTHOR), Njenga, Sammy M.⁶ (AUTHOR), Hamano, Shinjiro^1,3 (AUTHOR) shinjiro@nagasaki-u.ac.jp

Publikováno v: Tropical Medicine & Health. 5/14/2024, Vol. 52 Issue 1, p1-11. 11p.

The impact of an 8-year mass drug administration programme on prevalence, intensity and co-infections of soil-transmitted helminthiases in Burundi.

Autor: Ortu G; Schistosomiasis Control Initiative, Imperial College London, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine (St. Mary's Campus), Norfolk Place, London, W2 1PG, UK. g.ortu@malariaconsortium.org., Assoum M; School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.; Children's Health and Environment Program, Child Health Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia., Wittmann U; Schistosomiasis Control Initiative, Imperial College London, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine (St. Mary's Campus), Norfolk Place, London, W2 1PG, UK., Knowles S; Schistosomiasis Control Initiative, Imperial College London, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine (St. Mary's Campus), Norfolk Place, London, W2 1PG, UK., Clements M; Schistosomiasis Control Initiative, Imperial College London, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine (St. Mary's Campus), Norfolk Place, London, W2 1PG, UK., Ndayishimiye O; Programme National Intégré de lutte contre les Maladies Tropicales Négligées et la Cécité (PNIMTNC) - Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la lutte contre le SIDA, Bujumbura, Burundi., Basáñez MG; Schistosomiasis Control Initiative, Imperial College London, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine (St. Mary's Campus), Norfolk Place, London, W2 1PG, UK.; London Centre for Neglected Tropical Disease Research, Imperial College London, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine (St. Mary's Campus), Norfolk Place, London, W2 1PG, UK., Lau C; Children's Health and Environment Program, Child Health Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.; Research School of Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia., Clements A; Research School of Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia., Fenwick A; Schistosomiasis Control Initiative, Imperial College London, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine (St. Mary's Campus), Norfolk Place, London, W2 1PG, UK., Magalhaes RJ; Children's Health and Environment Program, Child Health Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.; School of Veterinary Science, The University of Queensland (Gatton Campus), Via Warrego Highway, Gatton, QLD, 4343, Australia.

Publikováno v: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2016 Sep 22; Vol. 9 (1), pp. 513. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Sep 22.