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Neglected tropical diseases: an effective global response to local poverty-related disease priorities by Engels, Dirk, Zhou, Xiao-Nong

“…Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) have long been overlooked in the global health agenda. They are intimately related to poverty, cause important local burdens…”
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Schistosomiasis by McManus, Donald P., Dunne, David W., Sacko, Moussa, Utzinger, Jürg, Vennervald, Birgitte J., Zhou, Xiao-Nong

“…Schistosomiasis (bilharzia) is a neglected tropical disease caused by parasitic flatworms (blood flukes) of the genus Schistosoma , with considerable morbidity…”
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China declared malaria-free: a milestone in the world malaria eradication and Chinese public health by Zhou, Xiao-Nong

“…According to the World Malaria Report, 229 million people had malaria and 409 000 people died of it in 2019 [2]. Following a 60-year effort of the national…”
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Clonorchiasis by Qian, Men-Bao, MSc, Utzinger, Jürg, Prof, Keiser, Jennifer, Prof, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Prof

“…Summary On Aug 21, 1875, James McConnell published in The Lancet his findings from a post-mortem examination of a 20-year-old Chinese man—undertaken at the…”
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A new formulation of praziquantel to achieve schistosomiasis elimination by Yang, Guo-Jing, Zhou, Xiao-Nong

“…[...]the various drug-related adverse effects due praziquantel are common,4,5 particularly in the younger than 6 years age groups. [...]developing a new drug…”
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Review of 2022 WHO guidelines on the control and elimination of schistosomiasis by Lo, Nathan C, Bezerra, Fernando Schemelzer Moraes, Colley, Daniel G, Fleming, Fiona M, Homeida, Mamoun, Kabatereine, Narcis, Kabole, Fatma M, King, Charles H, Mafe, Margaret A, Midzi, Nicholas, Mutapi, Francisca, Mwanga, Joseph R, Ramzy, Reda M R, Satrija, Fadjar, Stothard, J Russell, Traoré, Mamadou Souncalo, Webster, Joanne P, Utzinger, Jürg, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Danso-Appiah, Anthony, Eusebi, Paolo, Loker, Eric S, Obonyo, Charles O, Quansah, Reginald, Liang, Song, Vaillant, Michel, Murad, M Hassan, Hagan, Paul, Garba, Amadou

“…Schistosomiasis is a helminthiasis infecting approximately 250 million people worldwide. In 2001, the World Health Assembly (WHA) 54.19 resolution defined a…”
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World Health Organization Estimates of the Global and Regional Disease Burden of 11 Foodborne Parasitic Diseases, 2010: A Data Synthesis by Torgerson, Paul R, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Praet, Nicolas, Speybroeck, Niko, Willingham, Arve Lee, Kasuga, Fumiko, Rokni, Mohammad B, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Fèvre, Eric M, Sripa, Banchob, Gargouri, Neyla, Fürst, Thomas, Budke, Christine M, Carabin, Hélène, Kirk, Martyn D, Angulo, Frederick J, Havelaar, Arie, de Silva, Nilanthi

“…Foodborne diseases are globally important, resulting in considerable morbidity and mortality. Parasitic diseases often result in high burdens of disease in low…”
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Infectious Diseases of Poverty: progress achieved during the decade gone and perspectives for the future by Zhou, Xiao-Nong

“…SEE PDF] Dedication to the original goals in changing times IDP was launched at a time focused on achieving the MDGs with the objective of filling the…”
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Ready for malaria elimination: zero indigenous case reported in the People's Republic of China by Feng, Jun, Zhang, Li, Huang, Fang, Yin, Jian-Hai, Tu, Hong, Xia, Zhi-Gui, Zhou, Shui-Sen, Xiao, Ning, Zhou, Xiao-Nong

“…Malaria was once one of the most serious public health problems in China. However, the disease burden has sharply declined and epidemic areas have shrunk after…”
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What are the underlying transmission patterns of COVID-19 outbreak? An age-specific social contact characterization by Liu, Yang, Gu, Zhonglei, Xia, Shang, Shi, Benyun, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Shi, Yong, Liu, Jiming

“…COVID-19 has spread to 6 continents. Now is opportune to gain a deeper understanding of what may have happened. The findings can help inform mitigation…”
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Human liver flukes in China and ASEAN: Time to fight together by Qian, Men-Bao, Zhou, Xiao-Nong

“…In particular, only three parasites are definite carcinogens, including both C. sinensis and O. viverrini [7], which are responsible for a conservative…”
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Walk together to combat echinococcosis by Qian, Men-Bao, Zhou, Xiao-Nong

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Infectious Diseases of Poverty: 10 years’ commitment to One Health by Zhou, Xiao-Nong

“…Based on recommendations by the UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases, Infectious Diseases of Poverty…”
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Soil-transmitted helminth reinfection after drug treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Jia, Tie-Wu, Melville, Sara, Utzinger, Jürg, King, Charles H, Zhou, Xiao-Nong

“…Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections (i.e., Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm, and Trichuris trichiura) affect more than a billion people. Preventive…”
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Condolence letter for Dr Mwelecele Ntuli Malecela (1963-2022) by Zhou, Xiao-Nong

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China's sustained drive to eliminate neglected tropical diseases by Yang, Guo-Jing, Prof, Liu, Lu, BSc, Zhu, Hong-Ru, MSc, Griffiths, Sian M, Prof, Tanner, Marcel, Prof, Bergquist, Robert, MD, Utzinger, Jürg, Prof, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Prof

“…Summary Non-communicable diseases dominate the public health arena in China, yet neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are still widespread and create a…”
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Elimination of schistosomiasis: the tools required by Bergquist, Robert, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Rollinson, David, Reinhard-Rupp, Jutta, Klohe, Katharina

“…Historically, the target in the schistosomiasis control has shifted from infection to morbidity, then back to infection, but now as a public health problem,…”
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Science in One Health: A new journal with a new approach by Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Tanner, Marcel

“…One Health recognizes the close links and interdependence among human health, animal health and environmental health. With the pandemic of COVID-19 and the…”
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Molluscicidal and antioxidant activities of silver nanoparticles on the multi-species of snail intermediate hosts of schistosomiasis by Zayed, Khaled M, Guo, Yun-Hai, Lv, Shan, Zhang, Yi, Zhou, Xiao-Nong

“…Background Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia, is the second important parasitic disease after malaria. The present study aimed to evaluate the…”
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Towards integrated surveillance-response systems for the prevention of future pandemics by Zinsstag, Jakob, Utzinger, Jürg, Probst-Hensch, Nicole, Shan, Lv, Zhou, Xiao-Nong

“…Most human pathogens originate from non-human hosts and certain pathogens persist in animal reservoirs. The transmission of such pathogens to humans may lead…”
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