Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) and Plasmodium falciparum are known to the causative
agents of neglected tropical diseases that continue to pose significant public health …

Despite efforts to reduce the malaria burden in high transmission areas like Western Kenya,
malaria has persisted, making it important to identify remaining malaria reservoirs …

One of the most crucial factors in the environmental safety assessment for the local and
global communities, situated either in normal background areas or around nuclear facilities …

In Ethiopia where malaria parasite and Schistosoma mansoni infections are coendemic, the
general population is quite vulnerable both to malaria and Schistosoma mansoni infections …

Methods Literature search was carried out from Scopus, Google Scholar, Science Direct and
PubMed which reported Schistosoma mansoni infection in human and Biomphalaria snails …

Chronic asymptomatic worm infection, often in combination with tuberculosis (TB), is
common in low-income countries. Indeed, a life without worm infestation, as is now the case …

Multiple studies have reported a male bias in incidence and/or prevalence of malaria
infection in males compared to females. To test the hypothesis that sex-based differences in …

Ao meu orientador, Ricardo Fujiwara. Obrigado por ter me recebido há seis anos como seu
aluno de mestrado e principalmente como seu amigo. Foi um prazer imensurável trabalhar …

Background. Malaria is a life-threatening disease associated with high morbidity and
mortality. Helminths are among the most widespread infectious agents prevalent in tropical …