"Schistosoma mansoni" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 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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Seasonal patterns of Schistosoma mansoni infection within Biomphalaria snails at the Ugandan shorelines of Lake Albert and Lake Victoria. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023 08; 17(8):e0011506.
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A randomized, controlled Phase 1b trial of the Sm-TSP-2 Vaccine for intestinal schistosomiasis in healthy Brazilian adults living in an endemic area. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023 03; 17(3):e0011236.
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Comparing PCR techniques against conventional cercarial shedding methods for detecting Schistosoma mansoni infection in Biomphalaria snails. Acta Trop. 2020 Dec; 212:105716.
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A phase 1 study of the safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity of a Schistosoma mansoni vaccine with or without glucopyranosyl lipid A aqueous formulation (GLA-AF) in healthy adults from a non-endemic area. Vaccine. 2019 10 08; 37(43):6500-6509.
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Advancing a vaccine to prevent human schistosomiasis. Vaccine. 2016 06 03; 34(26):2988-2991.
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Impact of Schistosoma mansoni on malaria transmission in Sub-Saharan Africa. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2014 Oct; 8(10):e3234.
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Schistosoma mansoni venom allergen-like protein 4 (SmVAL4) is a novel lipid-binding SCP/TAPS protein that lacks the prototypical CAP motifs. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr. 2014 Aug; 70(Pt 8):2186-96.
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Expression at a 20L scale and purification of the extracellular domain of the Schistosoma mansoni TSP-2 recombinant protein: a vaccine candidate for human intestinal schistosomiasis. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2013 Nov; 9(11):2342-50.
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Spinal cord schistosomiasis: unexpected postmortem finding. Am J Clin Pathol. 2013 Jul; 140(1):33-6.
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Developing vaccines to combat hookworm infection and intestinal schistosomiasis. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2010 Nov; 8(11):814-26.