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The Pig as a Host for Schistosoma mekongi in Laos by STRANDGAARD, H, JOHANSEN, M. V, PHOLSENA, K, TEIXAYAVONG, K, CHRISTENSEN, N. Ø

“…A survey of helminths in domestic pigs was conducted in Khong District, Laos, to elucidate if these domestic animals could act as definitive hosts for…”
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Host-Parasite Relationships in Infections with Two Kenyan Isolates of Schistosoma mansoni in NMRI Mice by Thiongo, F. W., Madsen, H., Ouma, J. H., Andreassen, J., Christensen, N. Ø.

“…To relate the marked differences observed in morbidity due to Schistosoma mansoni infection in the Kangundo and Kibwezi areas of Machakos District, Kenya with…”
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Ultrasonographical findings in the urogenital organs in women and men infected with Schistosoma haematobium in northern Madagascar by Ramarakoto, C.E., Leutscher, P.D.C., van Dam, G., Christensen, N.O.

“…Ultrasonography (US) was applied in this community-based study in northern Madagascar to compare urogenital findings in Schistosoma haematobium-positive…”
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Effects of temperature and host density on the snail-finding capacity of cercariae of Echinostoma caproni (Digenea: Echinostomatidae) by Meyrowitsch, D, Christensen, N O, Hindsbo, O

“…The effect of temperature (19-36 degrees C) and snail host density (0.014-10 snails/l) on the snail-finding capacity of Echinostoma caproni cercariae is…”
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Experimental Schistosoma bovis infection in goats. Circulating antigen and antibody responses to egg and adult worm antigens during infection and following treatment with praziquantel by Johansen, M V, Fillié, Y, Monrad, J, Christensen, N O, Deelder, A

“…Circulating antigen levels and antibody responses in Schistosoma bovis-infected West African Dwarf goats were evaluated during infection and following…”
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Effect of the organophosphorous insecticide, chlorpyrifos (Dursban), on growth, fecundity and mortality of Biomphalaria alexandrina and on the production of Schistosoma mansoni cercariae in the snail by Ibrahim, W L, Furu, P, Ibrahim, A M, Christensen, N O

“…Exposure of Biomphalaria alexandrina to sublethal concentrations (0.125, 0.25 and 0.05 ppm) of the organophosphorous insecticide, chlorpyrifos (Dursban),…”
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Zinc deficiency and host response to helminth infection: Echinostoma caproni infections in CBA mice by Baek, J, Simonsen, P E, Friis, H, Christensen, N O

“…The effect of zinc deficiency on the response of CBA mice to infection with the intestinal trematode Echinostoma caproni was examined. Young CBA mice were…”
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Thymus-independent crypt hyperplasia and villous atrophy in the small intestine of mice infected with the trematode Echinostoma revolutum by Bindseil, E, Christensen, N O

“…Conventional mice and congenitally athymic, nude mice were infected with 20 metacercariae of the intestinal trematode Echinostoma revolutum. The sequential…”
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Recovery of Schistosoma japonicum from experimentally infected pigs by perfusion of liver and mesenteric veins by Bøgh, H O, Willingham, 3rd, A L, Johansen, M V, Eriksen, L, Christensen, N O

“…An optimized procedure for perfusion of pigs infected with Schistosoma japonicum was developed. The technique involves insertion of a perfusion influx tube…”
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Concurrent Infections of the Trematode Echinostoma caproni and the Tapeworms Hymenolepis diminuta and Hymenolepis microstoma in Mice by Andreassen, J., Odaibo, A. B., Christensen, N. Ø.

“…Superimposing the intestinal tapeworm Hymenolepis diminuta on an established infection with the trematode Echinostoma caproni or simultaneous infection of mice…”
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The impact of a school health programme on the prevalence and morbidity of urinary schistosomiasis in Mwera Division, Pangani District, Tanzania by Magnussen, P., Ndawi, B., Sheshe, A.K., Byskov, J., Mbwana, K., Christensen, N.Ø.

“…The prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis among schoolchildren in Pangani District (Tanzania) was assessed rapidly by a questionnaire approach. Based on the…”
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Antagonistic effects of Schistosoma mansoni on superimposed Hymenolepis diminuta and H. microstoma infections in mice by Andreassen, J, Odaibo, A B, Christensen, N O

“…Patent, but not prepatent, Schistosoma mansoni infections in mice enhanced the expulsion of a superimposed infection with Hymenolepis diminuta. An antagonistic…”
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The impact of zinc supplementation on growth and body composition : A randomized, controlled trial among rural Zimbabwean schoolchildren by FRIIS, H, NDHLOVU, P, MDULUZA, T, KAONDERA, K, SANDSTRÖM, B, MICHAELSEN, K. F, VENNERVALD, B. J, CHRISTENSEN, N. O

“…To assess the effect of zinc supplementation on growth and body composition among schoolchildren. Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. 313 rural…”
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Endemicity, focality and seasonality of transmission of human schistosomiasis in Amagunze Village, eastern Nigeria by Ozumba, N A, Christensen, N O, Nwosu, A B, Nwaorgu, O C

“…The pattern of transmission of human schistosomiasis was studied in Amagunze Village, eastern Nigeria, during 1986-1987. The prevalence of Schistosoma…”
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Schistosoma japonicum infection in the pig as a model for human schistosomiasis japonica by Johansen, Maria V, Bøgh, Henrik Ø, Nansen, Peter, Christensen, Niels Ø

“…Valuable information on human schistosomiasis japonica has been provided using primates and experimental rodent hosts. However, major drawbacks such as high…”
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Unicompartmental prosthesis for gonarthrosis. A nine-year series of 575 knees from a Swedish hospital by Christensen, N O

“…From 1980 to 1989, 575 unicompartmental prostheses were implanted for gonarthrosis in 415 patients. More than half of the prostheses were operated in cases of…”
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Patterns of infection and transmission of human schistosomiasis mansoni and schistosomiasis haematobium in White Nile Province, Sudan by Ahmed, E S, Daffalla, A, Christensen, N O, Madsen, H

“…The overall prevalences of infection with Schistosoma mansoni, S. haematobium or both species among 6122 children from 27 schools in the former White Nile…”
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Impairment of primary expulsion of Echinostoma revolutum in mice concurrently infected with Schistosoma mansoni by Christensen, N O, Knudsen, J, Fagbemi, B, Nansen, P

“…The spontaneous expulsion of low-level Echinostoma revolutum infections was markedly impaired in mice harbouring 4-week-old Schistosoma mansoni infections at…”
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Experimental infection of Danish Landrace/Yorkshire crossbred pigs with Schistosoma japonicum from the People's Republic of China by Willingham, A.L. (Kongelige Veterinaer- og Landbohoejskole, Copenhagen (Denmark)), Johansen, M.V, Vennervald, B.J, Christensen, N.Oe, Nansen, P

“…This study was undertaken to assess the suitability of Danish Landrace/Yorkshire (L/Y) crossbred pigs as experimental hosts of a Chinese mainland strain of…”
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Homologous and heterologous resistance in Echinostoma revolutum infections in mice by Sirag, S B, Christensen, N O, Frandsen, F, Monrad, J, Nansen, P

“…Homologous and heterologous resistance in Echinostoma revolutum infections was studied in mice. A high level of homologous resistance was demonstrated in mice…”
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