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Urinary Schistosomiasis

Known as: Urinary Schistosomiases, Urogenital Schistosomiases, Urogenital Schistosomiasis 
National Institutes of Health

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Schistosoma hematobium infection

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Urogenital schistosomiasis transmission on Unguja Island, Zanzibar: characterisation of persistent hot-spots
BackgroundElimination of urogenital schistosomiasis transmission is a priority for the Zanzibar Ministry of Health. Preventative… 
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Sensitivity and Specificity of a Urine Circulating Anodic Antigen Test for the Diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium in Low Endemic Settings
Background Elimination of schistosomiasis as a public health problem and interruption of transmission in selected areas are key… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Meta-analysis of Urine Heme Dipstick Diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium Infection, Including Low-Prevalence and Previously-Treated Populations
Background Urogenital schistosomiasis remains highly endemic in Africa. Current control is based on drug administration, targeted… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
A Schistosoma haematobium-Specific Real-Time PCR for Diagnosis of Urogenital Schistosomiasis in Serum Samples of International Travelers and Migrants
Background Diagnosis of urogenital schistosomiasis by microscopy and serological tests may be elusive in travelers due to low egg… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Elimination of Schistosomiasis Transmission in Zanzibar: Baseline Findings before the Onset of a Randomized Intervention Trial
Background Gaining and sustaining control of schistosomiasis and, whenever feasible, achieving local elimination are the year… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Factors associated with urinary schistosomiasis in two peri-urban communities in south–western Nigeria
Abstract In Nigeria, there is only very limited epidemiological information on which the control of human urinary schistosomiasis… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
A wake up call for urinary schistosomiasis: reconciling research effort with public health importance
SUMMARY This review considers the current status of urinary schistosomiasis, caused by infection with Schistosoma haematobium… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Ethnopharmacological survey of plants used for the treatment of schistosomiasis in Niono District, Mali.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Community-based questionnaires and health statistics as tools for the cost-efficient identification of communities at risk of urinary schistosomiasis.
Self-administered questionnaires, distributed by existing administrative channels to village party chairmen, head-teachers and… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Rapid, low-cost, two-step method to screen for urinary schistosomiasis at the district level: the Kilosa experience.
The operational and diagnostic performance of a two-step method for the cost-effective screening of urinary schistosomiasis was… 
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