"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,
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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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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Schistosomiasis 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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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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A tale of two neglected tropical infections: using GIS to assess the spatial and temporal overlap of schistosomiasis and leprosy in a region of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2017 Apr; 112(4):275-280.
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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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Biophysical and formulation studies of the Schistosoma mansoni TSP-2 extracellular domain recombinant protein, a lead vaccine candidate antigen for intestinal schistosomiasis. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2013 Nov; 9(11):2351-61.
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Spinal cord schistosomiasis: unexpected postmortem finding. Am J Clin Pathol. 2013 Jul; 140(1):33-6.
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Portopulmonary hypertension: an update. Liver Transpl. 2012 Aug; 18(8):881-91.
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Developing vaccines to combat hookworm infection and intestinal schistosomiasis. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2010 Nov; 8(11):814-26.