The prevalence of schistosomiasis in Uganda: A nationally representative population estimate to inform control programs and water and sanitation interventions

Schistosomiasis infection in pre-school aged children in Uganda: a qualitative descriptive study to identify routes of exposure

(2019) Simon Peter Sebina Kibira et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Comparing performance between log-binomial and robust Poisson regression models for estimating risk ratios under model misspecification

(2018) Wansu Chen et al.   BMC Medical Research Methodology

Integrating use of point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen rapid diagnostic tests by community health workers during mass drug administration campaigns to improve uptake of praziquantel treatment among the adult population at Kome Island, North-Western Tanzania: a cluster randomized community trial

(2018) Humphrey D. Mazigo et al.   BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Effect of an integrated intervention package of preventive chemotherapy, community-led total sanitation and health education on the prevalence of helminth and intestinal protozoa infections in Côte d’Ivoire

(2018) Eveline Hürlimann et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Evaluation of diagnostic methods for the detection of intestinal schistosomiasis in endemic areas with low parasite loads: Saline gradient, Helmintex, Kato-Katz and rapid urine test

(2018) Warllem Junio Oliveira et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Cognitive deficits and educational loss in children with schistosome infection—A systematic review and meta-analysis

(2018) Amara E. Ezeamama et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

The current epidemiological status of urogenital schistosomiasis among primary school pupils in Katsina State, Nigeria: An imperative for a scale up of water and sanitation initiative and mass administration of medicines with Praziquantel

(2018) Tolulope Ebenezer Atalabi et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Risk factors for schistosomiasis in an urban area in northern Côte d’Ivoire

(2018) Richard K. M’Bra et al.   Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Comparison of sensitivity and specificity of three diagnostic tests to detect Schistosoma mansoni infections in school children in Mwanza region, Tanzania

(2018) Antje Fuss et al.   PLoS One

The design of schistosomiasis monitoring and evaluation programmes: The importance of collecting adult data to inform treatment strategies for Schistosoma mansoni

(2018) Jaspreet Toor et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Is POC-CCA a truly reliable test for schistosomiasis diagnosis in low endemic areas? The trace results controversy

(2018) José M. Peralta et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

A call to strengthen the global strategy against schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis: the time is now

(2017) Nathan C Lo et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

The use of circulating cathodic antigen rapid test and serology for diagnosis of active Schistosoma mansoni infection in migrants in Italy, a non-endemic country: a cross sectional study

(2017) Laura Infurnari et al.   MEMORIAS DO INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ

Underreporting of high-risk water and sanitation practices undermines progress on global targets

(2017) Sridhar Vedachalam et al.   PLoS One

Detection of schistosomiasis in an area directly affected by the São Francisco River large-scale water transposition project in the Northeast of Brazil

(2017) José Damião da Silva Filho et al.   Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

The evolving schistosomiasis agenda 2007-2017—Why we are moving beyond morbidity control toward elimination of transmission

(2017) Charles H. King   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Estimating the prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma mansoni infection among rural communities in Western Tanzania: The influence of sampling strategy and statistical approach

(2017) Jared S. Bakuza et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Interpreting ambiguous ‘trace’ results in Schistosoma mansoni CCA Tests: Estimating sensitivity and specificity of ambiguous results with no gold standard

(2017) Michelle N. Clements et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Intestinal schistosomiasis in Uganda at high altitude (>1400 m): malacological and epidemiological surveys on Mount Elgon and in Fort Portal crater lakes reveal extra preventive chemotherapy needs

(2017) Michelle C. Stanton et al.   Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Towards interruption of schistosomiasis transmission in sub-Saharan Africa: developing an appropriate environmental surveillance framework to guide and to support ‘end game’ interventions

(2017) J. Russell Stothard et al.   Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Putting the treatment of paediatric schistosomiasis into context

(2017) Takafira Mduluza et al.   Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Schistosomiasis is more prevalent than previously thought: what does it mean for public health goals, policies, strategies, guidelines and intervention programs?

(2017) Daniel G. Colley et al.   Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Comparison of Schistosoma mansoni Prevalence and Intensity of Infection, as Determined by the Circulating Cathodic Antigen Urine Assay or by the Kato-Katz Fecal Assay: A Systematic Review

(2016) Nupur Kittur et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Schistosomiasis elimination by 2020 or 2030?

(2016) Alan Fenwick et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

Risk of Intestinal Parasitic Infections in People with Different Exposures to Wastewater and Fecal Sludge in Kampala, Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study

(2016) Samuel Fuhrimann et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Intestinal schistosomiasis among preschool children along the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda

(2015) A. Nalugwa et al.   ACTA TROPICA

Morbidity Associated with Schistosomiasis Before and After Treatment in Young Children in Rusinga Island, Western Kenya

(2015) Stephanie M. Davis et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Challenges and opportunities associated with neglected tropical disease and water, sanitation and hygiene intersectoral integration programs

(2015) E. Anna Johnston et al.   BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Intestinal schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Ugandan schoolchildren: a rapid mapping assessment

(2014) Claire J. Standley et al.   Geospatial Health

Patterns of intestinal schistosomiasis among mothers and young children from Lake Albert, Uganda: water contact and social networks inferred from wearable global positioning system dataloggers

(2014) Edmund Y. W. Seto et al.   Geospatial Health

Uganda's struggle with schistosomiasis

(2014) Sam Loewenberg   LANCET

Human schistosomiasis

(2014) Daniel G Colley et al.   LANCET

Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

(2014) Eric C. Strunz et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

A Five-Country Evaluation of a Point-of-Care Circulating Cathodic Antigen Urine Assay for the Prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni

(2013) Daniel G. Colley et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Diagnosis of Schistosoma mansoni without the Stool: Comparison of Three Diagnostic Tests to Detect Schiostosoma mansoni Infection from Filtered Urine in Zambia

(2013) Nilanjan Lodh et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

A new rapid diagnostic test for detection of anti-Schistosoma mansoni and anti-Schistosoma haematobium antibodies

(2013) Jean T Coulibaly et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Schistosomiasis in African infants and preschool children: let them now be treated!

(2013) J. Russell Stothard et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

A Very High Infection Intensity of Schistosoma mansoni in a Ugandan Lake Victoria Fishing Community Is Required for Association with Highly Prevalent Organ Related Morbidity

(2013) Edridah M. Tukahebwa et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Bovine fasciolosis at increasing altitudes: Parasitological and malacological sampling on the slopes of Mount Elgon, Uganda

(2012) Alison Howell et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Effect of Sanitation on Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infection: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

(2012) Kathrin Ziegelbauer et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Confirmed local endemicity and putative high transmission of Schistosoma mansoni in the Sesse Islands, Lake Victoria, Uganda

(2011) Claire J Standley et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Integrated prevalence mapping of schistosomiasis, soil-transmitted helminthiasis and malaria in lakeside and island communities in Lake Victoria, Uganda

(2011) Narcis B Kabatereine et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Performance of circulating cathodic antigen (CCA) urine-dipsticks for rapid detection of intestinal schistosomiasis in schoolchildren from shoreline communities of Lake Victoria

(2010) CJ Standley et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Treatment of intestinal schistosomiasis in Ugandan preschool children: best diagnosis, treatment efficacy and side-effects, and an extended praziquantel dosing pole

(2010) José Carlos Sousa-Figueiredo et al.   International Health

Observed Reductions in Schistosoma mansoni Transmission from Large-Scale Administration of Praziquantel in Uganda: A Mathematical Modelling Study

(2010) Michael D. French et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

A wake up call for urinary schistosomiasis: reconciling research effort with public health importance

(2009) D. ROLLINSON   PARASITOLOGY

Neglected Tropical Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: Review of Their Prevalence, Distribution, and Disease Burden

(2009) Peter J. Hotez et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases