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Expert en Médecine, Optimisation des Parcours de Soins et Révision Médicale
Validation scientifique effectuée le 13/02/2026
Contenu vérifié selon les dernières recommandations médicales
4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane 4006, Australia.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, University of Texas Health, San Antonio, TX, USA. loverde@uthscsa.edu.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland.
University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Ingerod, Brastad, Sweden, formerly UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR), World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Immunology Department, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
School of Veterinary Sciences, University of Queensland, Gatton 4343, Australia.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane 4006, Australia.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland.
University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
Department of Nuclear Medicine IRCSS, Neuromed, Pozzilli, Italy.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
Department of Nuclear Medicine IRCSS, Neuromed, Pozzilli, Italy.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
National Reference Laboratory for Animal Schistosomiasis, Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Key Laboratory of Animal Parasitology of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
National Reference Laboratory for Animal Schistosomiasis, Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Key Laboratory of Animal Parasitology of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Anhui Provincial Institute of Schistosomiasis Control, Hefei 230061, China.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Immunology Department, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Immunology Department, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Immunology Department, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Publications dans "Schistosomiase" :
A woman from sub-Saharan Africa living in the Middle East, presented with acute abdominal pain and COVID-19 infection. She underwent a laparotomy and left salpingectomy for a left tubal ruptured ectop...
Hepatosplenic schistosomiasis (HSS) is a serious complication of chronic schistosomiasis that can result in portal hypertension and variceal bleeding. β-blockers, a class of medications commonly used ...
China has a history of using cultural policies to control infectious diseases, including schistosomiasis, which was once hyperendemic in the country. Since the founding of the People's Republic of Chi...
Infection with Schistosoma sp. during pregnancy can cause low birth weight of the newborn. To allow a better differentiation between newborns with low birth weight and those with normal weight, the te...
Schistosomiasis is a chronic parasitic disease, which affects the quality of daily life of patients and imposes a huge burden on society. Hepatic fibrosis in response to continuous insult of eggs to t...
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease that affects over 250 million people, predominantly in impoverished communities, including those in Ethiopia. However, there is currently no available n...
The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA-2020) guideline was followed in our study. A comprehensive search strategy was conducted using international databases (P...
The prevalence of schistosomiasis was assessed in twelve studies with 5747 participants. S. mansoni was studied in 11 research papers, while S. hematobium was assessed in one study. Using a random eff...
The study reveals Ethiopia's higher schistosomiasis prevalence. Rural areas have a high burden of schistosomiasis. No eligible study was found to evaluate the association of schistosomiasis with anemi...
The registration number at PROSPERO is CRD42024538522....
Hepatosplenic schistosomiasis is an endemic disease prevalent in tropical countries and is associated with a high incidence of portal vein thrombosis. Inflammatory changes caused by both parasitic inf...
To assess the incidence of portal vein thrombosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with schistosomiasis during long-term follow-up....
A retrospective study was conducted involving patients with schistosomiasis followed up at our institution between 1990 and 2021....
A total of 126 patients with schistosomiasis were evaluated in the study. The mean follow-up time was 16 years (range 5-31). Of the total, 73 (57.9%) patients presented portal vein thrombosis during f...
The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with schistosomiasis and chronic portal vein thrombosis highlights the importance of a systematic long-term follow-up in this group of patients....
Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia, is a devastating parasitic disease. This progressive and debilitating helminth disease is often associated with poverty and can lead to chronic poor health. D...
We employed single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) to profile the immune landscape of Schistosomiasis japonica infection based on peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from a healthy control grou...
Of 89,896 cells, 24 major cell clusters were ultimately included in our analysis. Neutrophils and NK/T cells accounted for the major proportion in the chronic group and the healthy group, and monocyte...
Overall, this study enhances our understanding of the immune mechanisms involved in schistosomiasis. It provides a transcriptional atlas of peripheral immune cells that may contribute to elimination o...
In 1970, Brazil implemented the Schistosomiasis Control Program (PCE, Portuguese acronym for Programa de Controle da Esquistossomose) was implemented in Brazil, where, through successive treatment int...
An ecological study was conducted using data on reported schistosomiasis cases in Brazil between 2007 and 2020....
The highest number of municipalities actively participating in the PCE was 750, recorded in 2007. Conversely, participation reached its lowest point in 2020, with only 259 municipalities involved. Ove...
The present data suggest that schistosomiasis cases are not correctly diagnosed or reported, reflecting a twisted image of the magnitude of this public health problem in Brazil....
Modifications of behavior can help reduce the risk of transmission by disrupting the parasite life cycle. Behavior intension is a necessary intermediate step in behavior change. This study aimed to ex...
In China, a questionnaire for data collection was sent to users who followed the WeChat public account from June 2 to 6, 2023. Factors affecting intentional behavior of participants were analyzed usin...
A total of 2,243 valid questionnaires were collected, with a mean age of 30 ± 8.4 years. Approximately 1,395 (62.2%) participants reported that they had been exposed to wild waters in daily work and l...
Behavior intentionis a complicated and indispensable part of behavior change that is influenced by professional knowledge, socio-economic status, and personal characteristics. The effective disseminat...