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…nclude abdominal pain, diarrhoea, haematochezia and haematuria. Schistosomiasis was once endemic in Japan, but after an extensive and effective…

… with MDA for schistosomiasis for school-aged children (SAC) or lymphatic filariasis (LF) for populations aged five and older and vitamin A suppleme…

…evaluate paediatric praziquantel (PED-PZQ) for the treatment of Schistosoma mansoni infection in children aged 3 months to 6 years in endemic areas of Brazil…

…ion Spinal cord schistosomiasis (SCS) is the best-known form of neuroschistosomiasis. The most common initial complaint is pain in the lower back ra…

…dromic screening facilitated the diagnosis and treatment of one malaria case and two schistosomiasis cases. Nine TB awareness workshops…

…AF) personnel have recently presented with more severe forms of strongyloidiasis, which can be fatal, especially following immunosuppression for…

…Aims Schistosomiasis remains endemic in various parts of the world, and insights int…

…er country (schistosomiasis in Mozambique, leprosy in Nepal and neurocysticercosis in Peru).Findings guided the co-creation of interventions to im…

… of 20 (10%) patients with amoebiasis, respectively.Conclusions Parasitic colitis poses a diagnostic challenge in high-income settings. Misdiagno…

…e fatality rates were 3.1% for dengue and 0.2–1.5% for malaria. Malaria incidence was only reported in Sudan (internally displaced pers…