Predicting the effects of climate change on Schistosoma mansoni transmission in eastern Africa

N McCreesh, G Nikulin, M Booth - Parasites & vectors, 2015 - Springer
… of eastern Africa highlighting areas where temperatures may become suitable for increased
or decreased transmission, and where Schistosoma mansoni may spread to new areas. …

Satellite climatology and the environmental risk of Schistosoma mansoni in Ethiopia and east Africa

…, JM Yilma, JC McCarroll, B Erko, S Mukaratirwa… - Acta Tropica, 2001 - Elsevier
… of the S.mansoni–B. pfeifferi system in Ethiopia, and (2) to extrapolate results over a broader
area of East Africa to develop a GIS model for predicting regional risk of S.mansoni based …

Origin and diversification of the human parasite Schistosoma mansoni

…, CP De Souza, MJ Doenhoff, S File… - Molecular …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… We collected 143 specimens of Schistosoma mansoni from 53 … mansoni tree using S.
rodhaini, we expected this might identify one of the East African lineages as the oldest S. …

Bayesian geostatistical prediction of the intensity of infection with Schistosoma mansoni in East Africa

ACA CLEMENTS, R MOYEED, S BROOKER - Parasitology, 2006 - cambridge.org
… distribution of the intensity of Schistosoma mansoni infection in East Africa. The modelling
of … is related to schistosome transmission dynamics and is a key determinant of schistosome-…

[HTML][HTML] Schistosomiasis and infertility in East Africa

PA Woodall, MR Kramer - … journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… associations of female genital schistosomiasis (Schistosoma haematobium) with infertility …
prevalence maps for S. haematobium and Schistosoma mansoni in East Africa were created …

[PDF][PDF] Combining process-based and correlative models improves predictions of climate change effects on Schistosoma mansoni transmission in eastern Africa

AS Stensgaard, M Booth, G Nikulin, N McCreesh - Geospatial health, 2016 - diva-portal.org
Schistosoma mansoni and intermediate host snail lifecycles, with a statistical model of snail
habitat suitability for eastern Africa… suitability when modeling schistosomiasis risk. There was …

The control of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths in East Africa

NB Kabatereine, FM Fleming, U Nyandindi… - TRENDS in …, 2006 - cell.com
… ] demonstrated the transmission and public health importance of Schistosoma mansoni
in north-western Uganda. Hospital records in the area showed the disease to be the leading …

Spatially explicit Schistosoma infection risk in eastern Africa using Bayesian geostatistical modelling

N Schur, E Hürlimann, AS Stensgaard, K Chimfwembe… - Acta tropica, 2013 - Elsevier
Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium for a total of 13 countries of eastern
Africa… -specific numbers of Schistosoma infections. We estimate that 122 million individuals in …

… schistosomiasis control: investigation of alternative sampling strategies for Schistosoma mansoni to target mass drug administration of praziquantel in East Africa

…, JH Kolaczinski, NB Kabatereine, S Brooker - International …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
… This paper evaluates alternative sampling strategies for surveys of Schistosoma mansoni to
… It is suggested that the optimal surveying strategy for S. mansoni needs to take into account …

Recent advances in knowledge of schistosomiasis in East Africa.

G Webbe, P Jordan - 1966 - cabidigitallibrary.org
… pfeifferi from colonizing otherwise suitable natural habitats on the coastal plain of East Africa
The known intermediate hosts of S. mansoni in East Africa are principally found in perennial …