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Current status of schistosomiasis in school-aged children in Mwanga district, Tanzania: impact of two decades of annual Mass Drug Administration programme by Pyuza, Jeremia J, Meulah, Brice, Hoekstra, Pytsje T, Mdende, Noel, Mvilli, Elizabeth, Lieshout, Lisette van, Hilt, Stan T, Corstjens, Paul L A M, Yazdanbakhsh, Maria, Msuya, Sia E, van Dam, Govert J

“…Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease with significant health implications, particularly among children. A cross-sectional study was conducted among…”
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Validation of the isothermal Schistosoma haematobium Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (RPA) assay, coupled with simplified sample preparation, for diagnosing female genital schistosomiasis using cervicovaginal lavage and vaginal self-swab samples by Archer, John, Patwary, Farhan K, Sturt, Amy S, Webb, Emily L, Phiri, Comfort Rutty, Mweene, Tobias, Hayes, Richard J, Ayles, Helen, Brienen, Eric A T, van Lieshout, Lisette, Webster, Bonnie L, Bustinduy, Amaya L

“…Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a neglected and disabling gynecological disease that can result from infection with the parasitic trematode Schistosoma…”
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Validation of artificial intelligence-based digital microscopy for automated detection of Schistosoma haematobium eggs in urine in Gabon by Meulah, Brice, Oyibo, Prosper, Hoekstra, Pytsje T, Moure, Paul Alvyn Nguema, Maloum, Moustapha Nzamba, Laclong-Lontchi, Romeo Aime, Honkpehedji, Yabo Josiane, Bengtson, Michel, Hokke, Cornelis, Corstjens, Paul L A M, Agbana, Temitope, Diehl, Jan Carel, Adegnika, Ayola Akim, van Lieshout, Lisette

“…Schistosomiasis is a significant public health concern, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa. Conventional microscopy is the standard diagnostic method in…”
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Diagnosing Polyparasitism in a High-Prevalence Setting in Beira, Mozambique: Detection of Intestinal Parasites in Fecal Samples by Microscopy and Real-Time PCR by Meurs, Lynn, Polderman, Anton M, Vinkeles Melchers, Natalie V S, Brienen, Eric A T, Verweij, Jaco J, Groosjohan, Bernhard, Mendes, Felisberto, Mechendura, Manito, Hepp, Dagmar H, Langenberg, Marijke C C, Edelenbosch, Rosanne, Polman, Katja, van Lieshout, Lisette

“…Many different intestinal parasite species can co-occur in the same population. However, classic diagnostic tools can only frame a particular group of…”
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Towards soil-transmitted helminths transmission interruption: The impact of diagnostic tools on infection prediction in a low intensity setting in Southern Mozambique by Grau-Pujol, Berta, Martí-Soler, Helena, Escola, Valdemiro, Demontis, Maria, Jamine, Jose Carlos, Gandasegui, Javier, Muchisse, Osvaldo, Cambra-Pellejà, Maria, Cossa, Anelsio, Martinez-Valladares, Maria, Sacoor, Charfudin, Van Lieshout, Lisette, Cano, Jorge, Giorgi, Emanuele, Muñoz, Jose

“…World Health Organization goals against soil-transmitted helminthiases (STH) are pointing towards seeking their elimination as a public health problem:…”
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Intestinal permeability before and after albendazole treatment in low and high socioeconomic status schoolchildren in Makassar, Indonesia by Amaruddin, Aldian I., Koopman, Jan Pieter R., Muhammad, Munawir, Lenaerts, Kaatje, van Eijk, Hans M. H., Brienen, Eric A. T., Geelen, Anoecim R., van Lieshout, Lisette, Wahyuni, Sitti, Kuijper, Ed J., Zwittink, Romy D., Hamid, Firdaus, Sartono, Erliyani, Yazdanbakhsh, Maria

“…Intestinal helminths are highly prevalent in low-SES children and could contribute to poor health outcomes either directly or via alteration of the gut…”
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The Accuracy of Praziquantel Dose Poles for Mass Treatment of Schistosomiasis in School Girls in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Baan, Marije, Galappaththi-Arachchige, Hashini Nilushika, Gagai, Silindile, Aurlund, Christine G, Vennervald, Birgitte J, Taylor, Myra, van Lieshout, Lisette, Kjetland, Eyrun F

“…More than 260 million people live with schistosomiasis and regular mass-treatment should be implemented to prevent morbidity. Praziquantel, dosed at 40…”
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Real-time PCR demonstrates Ancylostoma duodenale is a key factor in the etiology of severe anemia and iron deficiency in Malawian pre-school children by Jonker, Femkje A M, Calis, Job C J, Phiri, Kamija, Brienen, Eric A T, Khoffi, Harriet, Brabin, Bernard J, Verweij, Jaco J, van Hensbroek, Michael Boele, van Lieshout, Lisette

“…Hookworm infections are an important cause of (severe) anemia and iron deficiency in children in the tropics. Type of hookworm species (Ancylostoma duodenale…”
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An automated slide scanning system for membrane filter imaging in diagnosis of urogenital schistosomiasis by Oyibo, Prosper, Agbana, Tope, van Lieshout, Lisette, Oyibo, Wellington, Diehl, Jan-Carel, Vdovine, Gleb

“…Traditionally, automated slide scanning involves capturing a rectangular grid of field-of-view (FoV) images which can be stitched together to create whole…”
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High Throughput Multiplex PCR and Probe-based Detection with Luminex Beads for Seven Intestinal Parasites by TANIUCHI, Mami, VERWEIJ, Jaco J, NOOR, Zannatun, SOBUZ, Shihab U, VAN LIESHOUT, Lisette, PETRI, William A, HAQUE, Rashidul, HOUPT, Eric R

“…Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays for intestinal parasites are increasingly being used on fecal DNA samples for enhanced specificity and sensitivity of…”
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A review on innovative optical devices for the diagnosis of human soil-transmitted helminthiasis and schistosomiasis: from research and development to commercialization by Meulah, Brice, Bengtson, Michel, Lieshout, Lisette Van, Hokke, Cornelis Hendrik, Kreidenweiss, Andrea, Diehl, Jan-Carel, Adegnika, Ayola Akim, Agbana, Temitope Ebenezer

“…Diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) and schistosome infections relies largely on conventional microscopy which has limited sensitivity, requires…”
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A five-country evaluation of a point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen urine assay for the prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni by Colley, Daniel G, Binder, Sue, Campbell, Carl, King, Charles H, Tchuem Tchuenté, Louis-Albert, N'Goran, Eliézer K, Erko, Berhanu, Karanja, Diana M S, Kabatereine, Narcis B, van Lieshout, Lisette, Rathbun, Stephen

“…We evaluated a commercial point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen (POC-CCA) test for assessing Schistosoma mansoni infection prevalence in areas at risk…”
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Strongyloidiasis – the most neglected of the neglected tropical diseases? by Olsen, Annette, van Lieshout, Lisette, Marti, Hanspeter, Polderman, Ton, Polman, Katja, Steinmann, Peter, Stothard, Russell, Thybo, Søren, Verweij, Jaco J., Magnussen, Pascal

“…Soil-transmitted helminths of the genus Strongyloides ( S. fuelleborni and the more prevalent S. stercoralis) are currently believed to infect an estimated…”
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Ivermectin and albendazole coadministration: opportunities for strongyloidiasis control by Gandasegui, Javier, Onwuchekwa, Chukwuemeka, Krolewiecki, Alejandro J, Doyle, Stephen R, Pullan, Rachel L, Enbiale, Wendemagegn, Kepha, Stella, Hatherell, Hollie Ann, van Lieshout, Lisette, Cambra-Pellejà, María, Escola, Valdemiro, Muñoz, José

“…In 2020, WHO recognised the importance of strongyloidiasis alongside soil-transmitted helminths (STH) in their 2021–30 roadmap, which aspires to target…”
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Circulating antigen tests and urine reagent strips for diagnosis of active schistosomiasis in endemic areas by Ochodo, Eleanor A, Gopalakrishna, Gowri, Spek, Bea, Reitsma, Johannes B, van Lieshout, Lisette, Polman, Katja, Lamberton, Poppy, Bossuyt, Patrick M M, Leeflang, Mariska M G

“…Point-of-care (POC) tests for diagnosing schistosomiasis include tests based on circulating antigen detection and urine reagent strip tests. If they had…”
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Sensitive diagnostic tools and targeted drug administration strategies are needed to eliminate schistosomiasis by Amoah, Abena S, Hoekstra, Pytsje T, Casacuberta-Partal, Miriam, Coffeng, Luc E, Corstjens, Paul L A M, Greco, Beatrice, van Lieshout, Lisette, Lim, Mark D, Markwalter, Christine F, Odiere, Maurice R, Reinhard-Rupp, Jutta, Roestenberg, Meta, Stothard, Russell, Tchuem Tchuenté, Louis-Albert, de Vlas, Sake J, van Dam, Govert J

“…Although preventive chemotherapy has been instrumental in reducing schistosomiasis incidence worldwide, serious challenges remain. These problems include the…”
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Female genital schistosomiasis burden and risk factors in two endemic areas in Malawi nested in the Morbidity Operational Research for Bilharziasis Implementation Decisions (MORBID) cross-sectional study by Lamberti, Olimpia, Kayuni, Sekeleghe, Kumwenda, Dingase, Ngwira, Bagrey, Singh, Varsha, Moktali, Veena, Dhanani, Neerav, Wessels, Els, Van Lieshout, Lisette, Fleming, Fiona M, Mzilahowa, Themba, Bustinduy, Amaya L

“…Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS), caused by the parasite Schistosoma haematobium (Sh), is prevalent in Sub-Saharan Africa. FGS is associated with sexual…”
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Consensus definitions in imported human schistosomiasis: a GeoSentinel and TropNet Delphi study by Tamarozzi, Francesca, Mazzi, Cristina, Antinori, Spinello, Arsuaga, Marta, Becker, Sören L, Bottieau, Emmanuel, Camprubi-Ferrer, Daniel, Caumes, Eric, Duvignaud, Alexandre, Grobusch, Martin P, Jaureguiberry, Stephane, Jordan, Sabine, Mueller, Andreas, Neumayr, Andreas, Perez-Molina, Jose A, Salas-Coronas, Joaquin, Salvador, Fernando, Tomasoni, Lina R, van Hellemond, Jaap J, Vaughan, Stephen D, Wammes, Linda J, Zammarchi, Lorenzo, Buonfrate, Dora, Huits, Ralph, van Lieshout, Lisette, Gobbi, Federico

“…Terminology in schistosomiasis is not harmonised, generating misunderstanding in data interpretation and clinical descriptions. This study aimed to achieve…”
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Competing for blood: the ecology of parasite resource competition in human malaria–helminth co‐infections by Budischak, Sarah A., Wiria, Aprilianto E., Hamid, Firdaus, Wammes, Linda J., Kaisar, Maria M. M., Lieshout, Lisette, Sartono, Erliyani, Supali, Taniawati, Yazdanbakhsh, Maria, Graham, Andrea L., Coulson, Tim

“…Ecological theory suggests that co‐infecting parasite species can interact within hosts directly, via host immunity and/or via resource competition. In mice,…”
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Improved diagnosis of active Schistosoma infection in travellers and migrants using the ultra-sensitive in-house lateral flow test for detection of circulating anodic antigen (CAA) in serum by van Grootveld, Rebecca, van Dam, Govert J., de Dood, Claudia, de Vries, Jutte J. C., Visser, Leo G., Corstjens, Paul L. A. M., van Lieshout, Lisette

“…Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease affecting over 250 million people in the tropics. In non-endemic regions, imported Schistosoma infections are commonly…”
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